You are here
American Antiquities
| Title | American Antiquities |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1846 |
| Authors | Priest, Josiah |
| Magazine | The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue Number | 5 |
| Pagination | 67–71 |
| Date Published | 1 March 1846 |
| Keywords | Ancient America–North America; Archaeology; Fortifications; Forts (Book of Mormon); Metallurgy; Mound Builders |
| Abstract | Large pyramids and mounds discovered in the eastern United States are described in this article. Several references are cited confirming the use of metal in antiquity. The author quotes Book of Mormon descriptions of Moroni’s fortifications to show how recent discoveries support the Book of Mormon. |
Terms of Use
Items in the BMC Archive are made publicly available for non-commercial, private use. Inclusion within the BMC Archive does not imply endorsement. Items do not represent the official views of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or of Book of Mormon Central.
Bibliographic Citation
"American Antiquities." The Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star 7, no. 5 (1846): 67-71.
Subscribe
Get the latest updates on Book of Mormon topics and research for free