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Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States
The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-feet-long (411m), four-feet-high prehistoric effigy mound located in Peebles, Ohio, United States. It was built on what
Serpent_Mound
Eroded meteorite impact crater in Ohio, United States
Serpent Mound crater, also known as the Serpent Mound Disturbance, is an eroded meteorite impact crater in Ohio, United States. It lies largely in Adams
Serpent_Mound_crater
Provincial park in Ontario, Canada
Serpent Mounds Park is a historical place located near Keene, Ontario, Canada. Serpent Mounds operated as a provincial park, established in 1955 through
Serpent_Mounds_Park
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
The Cahokia Mounds (also simply known as Cahokia) /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is the site of a Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 AD) directly
Cahokia
Native American burial mound
Park Rock Eagle Effigy Mound Rock Hawk Effigy Mound Serpent Mound "Effigy Moundbuilders - Effigy Mounds National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)"
Effigy_mound
Effigy mound in Granville, Ohio, United States
of two extant effigy mounds known in the present-day state of Ohio, along with Serpent Mound in Adams County, Ohio. Effigy mounds were built more often
Alligator_Effigy_Mound
Pre-Columbian cultures of North America
Some effigy mounds were constructed in the shapes or outlines of culturally significant animals. The most famous effigy mound, Serpent Mound in southern
Mound_Builders
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, US
Spiro Mounds (34 LF 40) is an Indigenous archaeological site located in present-day eastern Oklahoma. The site was built by people from the Arkansas Valley
Spiro_Mounds
Pre-Columbian Native American culture
The Great Serpent Mound in Ohio has been attributed to this culture, however, without conclusive evidence. Their mounds are similar to mounds built in
Adena_culture
Mythological serpent found in the mythology of many cultures
The Horned Serpent appears in the mythologies of many cultures including Native American peoples, European, and Near Eastern mythology. Details vary among
Horned_Serpent
Archaeological culture in the Ohio River valley
Serpent Mound. In 1999, an archaeological study by Brad Lepper and Tod A. Frolking used radiocarbon testing to show that the Alligator Effigy Mound in
Fort_Ancient
Largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas
Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates
Monks_Mound
County in Ohio, United States
archeological wonders, the Serpent Mound at the Serpent Mound State Memorial in Locust Grove. Serpent Mound lends its name to the Serpent Mound crater, the eroded
Adams_County,_Ohio
Mythological symbol
that the serpent god controlled then hide out of fear. The Mound Builders associated great mystical value to the serpent, as the Serpent Mound demonstrates
Serpent_symbolism
Ridgetop Mississippian mound in Madison County, Illinois
Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early
Mound_72
General term to describe artificial changes in land level in history and pre-history
mounds, which are mounds shaped like animals (real or imaginary) or people. Possibly the most famous of these effigy mounds is Serpent Mound. Located in Ohio
Earthworks_(archaeology)
Regional similarity of Mississippian cultures
Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park Mangum Mound Site Moundville Archaeological Site Ocmulgee National Monument Serpent Mound Spiro Mounds Town Creek
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex
Southeastern_Ceremonial_Complex
Legendary Indigenous North American creature
Serpent: a boy named Antelope-Carrier finds a nest with four young thunderbirds; their mother comes and tells the human boy that a two-headed Serpent
Thunderbird_(mythology)
Castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland
'Judge's Mound', a possible Moot hill existed at the top of the Shaw Glen. Near to the castle at Meigle is a 100-foot-high artificial mound, said to have
Skelmorlie_Castle
Ancient North American indigenous civilization
at Serpent Mound Raven effigy pipe, Mound City Otter effigy pipe, Mound City Bird figure, Tremper Mounds Copper spider(?) from a Ross County mound Bird
Hopewell_tradition
Indigenous folk monster
"underwater manito", as a composite of the "underwater lion" and the "horned serpent". In mythologies of the indigenous peoples of the Great Lakes, underwater
Underwater_panther
United States historic place
Sugarloaf Mound is the sole remaining Mississippian culture platform mound in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, a city commonly referred to in its earlier years
Sugarloaf_Mound
United States national historical park
National Historic Landmarks of Fort Ancient, Newark Earthworks, and Serpent Mound. Fifteen mound complexes earlier identified in the county have been lost to
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park
North Carolina archaeological site
Biltmore Mound is a historical and archaeological site on the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. The Biltmore Mound is a platform mound which
Biltmore_Mound
Archaeological site in Indiana
Angel Mounds State Historic Site (12 VG 1), an expression of the Mississippian culture, is an archaeological site managed by the Indiana State Museum and
Angel_Mounds
Claims of giant human skeleton discoveries
massive earthworks of the Mississippi Valley, like Grave Creek Mound and the Great Serpent Mound, were not built by the ancestors of Native Americans, as is
Giant_human_skeletons
Historical Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands
many platform mounds, including Emerald Mound, the second-largest pre-Columbian structure in North America north of Mexico. Emerald Mound was an important
Natchez_people
Indigenous peoples of the Midwestern United States
their most prominent monuments are large earthwork effigy mounds, including Serpent Mound in present-day Ohio. The ultimate fate of the Fort Ancient
Shawnee
Native American monument in Georgia, US
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (formerly Ocmulgee National Monument) in Macon, Georgia, United States preserves traces of over ten millennia
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Ocmulgee_Mounds_National_Historical_Park
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States
Great Serpent Mound in southwestern Ohio. Effigy Mounds National Monument takes in the western edge of the effigy region. The North Unit (67 mounds) and
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument
from the original on November 23, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022. "Serpent Mound". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on November
List of World Heritage Sites in the United States
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_the_United_States
Earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity
platform mound is any earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or elevate an activity. It typically refers to a flat-topped mound whose sides
Platform_mound
Transfers between the Old and New Worlds
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Columbian_exchange
Archaeological site in Florida, US
Velda Mound (8LE44) is a Native American archaeological site in northern Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States. The site consists of a small
Velda_Mound
Agricultural technique of Indigenous people in the Americas
planted together in mounds formed by hilling soil around the base of the plants each year; squash is typically planted between the mounds. The cornstalk serves
Three_Sisters_(agriculture)
Series of timber circles at the Cahokia archaeological site, US
timber circles located roughly 850 metres (2,790 ft) to the west of Monks Mound at the Mississippian culture Cahokia archaeological site near Collinsville
Cahokia_Woodhenge
Village period on Great Plains, from North Dakota to Texas 1070: Great Serpent Mound built in Ohio. 1100: Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon reaches apex in size
Timeline of North American prehistory
Timeline_of_North_American_prehistory
Cultural period in parts of the US (1000 CE – 1500 CE)
Eastern Agricultural Complex crops, and whose mound-building activities were more limited to burial mounds. The Mississippian period is itself subdivided
Mississippian period (archaeology)
Mississippian_period_(archaeology)
Human settlement in Scotland
at Meagle (sic) named Haining Bridge End. Above the hamlet lies the 'Serpent Mound', named after the curved shape of the earthwork. It is said to have
Meigle,_North_Ayrshire
Archaeological site in Arkansas, United States
The Chickasawba Mound, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 3M55, is an archaeological site in Blytheville, Arkansas. It encompasses the remains of
Chickasawba_Mound
16th-century Mississippian chief in present-day Alabama
with a platform mound and plaza. Upon entering the village, de Soto was taken to meet the chief under a portico on top of the mound. Chapter VII-In which
Tuskaloosa
Ancient skeleton of Indigenous American man
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Kennewick_Man
United States historic place
The Emerald Mound Site (22 AD 504), also known as the Selsertown Site, is a Plaquemine culture Mississippian period archaeological site located on the
Emerald_Mound_site
Language family of Southeast US
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Muskogean_languages
North American archaeological culture (7500–1000 BCE)
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Old_Copper_complex
Pseudoarcheological Netflix series
Tepe, Karahan Tepe 6 America's Lost Civilization Poverty Point, Serpent Mound, Mound Builders, Clovis culture 7 Fatal Winter Derinkuyu, Kaymakli Underground
Ancient_Apocalypse
This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over
List of burial mounds in the United States
List_of_burial_mounds_in_the_United_States
Native American language family
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Iroquoian_languages
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
and Her People (1894) List of burial mounds in the United States Mound builder (people) Serpent Mound Monks Mound Norwood, Ohio "National Register Information
Norwood_Mound
Flood plain of the Mississippi River in Illinois
rich alluvial soil, served as the center for the pre-Columbian Cahokia Mounds civilization, and later the French settlement of Illinois Country. Deforestation
American_Bottom
Archaeological site in Illinois, US
The Kincaid Mounds Historic Site (11MX2-11; 11PO2-10) c. 1050–1400 CE, is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located at the southern tip of present-day
Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site
Kincaid_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
State park in Indiana, United States
Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric Adena culture
Mounds_State_Park
Archaeological site in Kentucky, US
Wickliffe Mounds (15 BA 4) is a prehistoric, Mississippian culture archaeological site located in Ballard County, Kentucky, just outside the town of Wickliffe
Wickliffe_Mounds
Historical Native American tribe from the Carolinas, U.S.
Summer Island Fort Ancient culture Alligator Effigy Mound Clover Dodge Leo Petroglyph Serpent Mound SunWatch Indian Village Culture Agriculture Beans Chenopodium
Cheraw
Beverage made from yaupon holly
drink rituals. Many examples of shell cups found in Mississippian culture mounds are engraved with S.E.C.C. imagery. A few examples portray what is theorized
Yaupon_tea
Native American historical site in Illinois, U.S.
Dickson Mounds is a Native American settlement site and burial mound complex near Lewistown, Illinois. It is located in Fulton County on a low bluff overlooking
Dickson_Mounds
Motif produced on the ground; observable only from a height
drawings, virtual geoglyphs. Petroglyph Petrosomatoglyph Intaglio (burial mound) Battalion Park Crop circle New Technologies for Archaeology: Multidisciplinary
Geoglyph
United States historic place
Mound Bottom is a prehistoric Native American complex in Cheatham County, Tennessee, located in the Southeastern United States. The complex, which consists
Mound_Bottom
United States historic place
The "Batesville Mounds" (22-Pa-500) in Panola County, Mississippi are the conical archeological remains of a culture of indigenous people who flourished
Batesville_Mounds
Historic site in Alabama, United States
The Taskigi Mound or Mound at Fort Toulouse – Fort Jackson Park (1EE1) is an archaeological site from the South Appalachian Mississippian Big Eddy phase
Taskigi_Mound
frequency that they were during the Woodland period. The Serpent Mound, the country's largest effigy mound, was created by the Fort Ancient culture. Maize became
Prehistory_of_Ohio
Archaeological site in Georgia, US
Etowah Indian Mounds (9BR1) are a 54-acre (220,000 m2) archaeological site in Bartow County, Georgia, south of Cartersville. Built and occupied in three
Etowah_Indian_Mounds
Archaeological culture in North America
River area, including the Serpent Mounds Park, Cameron's Point and LeVescounte Mounds in Prince Edward County. The Serpent Mounds Park at Rice Lake was occupied
Point_Peninsula_complex
Superior, and shells from the Gulf Coast. The construction of ceremonial mounds was an important feature of the Laurel complex, as it was for the Point
Laurel_complex
Archaeological site
The Summerour Mound site (9FO16) is an archaeological site located in Forsyth County, Georgia. It was formerly on a floodplain of the west bank of the
Summerour_Mound_site
Archaeological site
The Chauga Mound (38OC1) is an archaeological site once located on the northern bank of the Tugaloo River, about 1,200 feet (370 m) north of the mouth
Chauga_Mound
Archaeological site in Georgia, US
The Kolomoki Mounds is one of the largest and earliest Woodland period earthwork mound complexes in the Southeastern United States and is the largest
Kolomoki_Mounds
Archaeological site in Alabama, United States
Alabama Museums and encompasses 185 acres (75 ha), consisting of 29 platform mounds around a rectangular plaza. The site was declared a National Historic Landmark
Moundville Archaeological Site
Moundville_Archaeological_Site
1997 novel by Thomas Pynchon
suggests, perhaps menacingly, that the surveyors accompany him to a "serpent mound" whose design can only be appreciated from far above, alluding to Dixon's
Mason_&_Dixon
Native American people
ceremonial and village earthwork mounds around Lake Okeechobee similar to those of the Mississippian culture and earlier mound builders. Fort Center is in
Mayaimi
Archaeological site in Georgia, US
34°41′01″N 83°42′32″W / 34.6835°N 83.709°W / 34.6835; -83.709 The Nacoochee Mound (Smithsonian trinomial 9WH3) is an archaeological site on the banks of the
Nacoochee_Mound
United States historic place
Waiya (alternately spelled Nunih Waya; Choctaw for 'slanting mound') is an ancient platform mound in southern Winston County, Mississippi, constructed by Indigenous
Nanih_Waiya
Hominin fossil
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
La_Brea_Woman
Historical Native American tribe from Florida and Georgia, US
Apalachee, which is now extinct. The Apalachee occupied the site of Velda Mound starting about 1450 CE,[citation needed] but they had mostly abandoned it
Apalachee
Mound at Cahokia Mounds in Illinois
Mound 34 is a small platform mound located roughly 400 metres (1,300 ft) to the east of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Excavations
Mound_34
Native American country centered at Coosa
Georgia. The capital of Coosa, it had a large plaza and three platform mounds, as well as residential dwellings. Researchers have found various Mississippian
Coosa_chiefdom
American archaeologist and journalist (1821–1888)
Edwin H. Davis, he was a prominent investigator of the prehistoric Indian mounds of the Ohio River valley. Squier received national recognition after he
E._G._Squier
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
conducted in 1928 by Emerson Greenman on Eagle Mound determined that it was not a burial mound. Instead, Eagle Mound had been constructed over a rectangular
Newark_Earthworks
Norse archaeological site in Newfoundland, Canada
led Helge Ingstad to a group of mounds near the village that the locals called the "old Indian camp". The grassy mounds looked like the remains of houses
L'Anse_aux_Meadows
Archaeological site in Ohio, US
Earthworks (33 WA 1) (also known as Bigfoot Earthworks and Warren County Serpent Mound) was a massive Ohio Hopewell culture (100 BCE to 500 CE) archaeological
Stubbs_Earthworks
Archaeological site in Hinds County, Mississippi
Pocahontas Mound B on April 11, 1972, as NRIS number 72000694. The mounds are listed on the Mississippi Mound Trail. The site consists of two mounds, a rectangular
Pocahontas_Mounds
Third powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers
Dunbar House People's Federal Savings and Loan Association S Bridge Serpent Mound Spacecraft Propulsion Research Facility Spiegel Grove Stan Hywet Hall
Wright_Flyer_III
Archaeological site in Florida, US
Turtle Mound is a prehistoric archaeological site located 9 miles (14 km) south of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States, on State Road A1A, between
Turtle_Mound
Township in Ohio, US
Great Serpent Mound, a serpent-shaped effigy mound of the Fort Ancient culture, is located within Bratton Township, along with much of the Serpent Mound crater
Bratton_Township,_Ohio
Archaeological culture in the lower Mississippi River Valley, United States
platform mounds Great Temple and Great Suns cabin drawn by eyewitness Alexandre de Batz Secondary mound on top of the massive Emerald Mound Arrangement
Plaquemine_culture
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Miamisburg Mound is a conical Native American Mound in Miamisburg, Ohio. At 65 feet (20 m) tall and 800 feet (240 m) in circumference, it is the largest
Miamisburg_Mound
13,000-year-old Paleoindian found on Santa Rosa Island, California
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Arlington_Springs_Man
United States historic place
by subsequent generations of collectors. A possible snake mound rivaling the Serpent Mound in Ohio was used for railroad fill.[citation needed] Blood
Blood_Run_Site
Mound of earth and stones raised over graves
(pl.: tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds, mounds, howes, or in Siberia
Tumulus
Archaeological site from the Late Woodland period in Arkansas
Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park (3 LN 42), formerly known as "Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park", also known as Knapp Mounds, Toltec Mounds or
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
Plum_Bayou_Mounds_Archeological_State_Park
Classification term given to the first peoples who entered the American continents
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Paleo-Indians
United States historic place
Fort Walton Mound (8OK6) is an archaeological site located in present-day Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States. The large platform mound was built
Fort_Walton_Mound
Mound in North America
apart, and the base of the mound being 902 feet long. Some academics have identified the site as a bird effigy. Serpent Mound Bat Creek inscription List
Ohio_Hanukkiah_Mound
Nations and tribes originating from the Pacific Northwest Coast
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Pacific_Northwest_Coast
Set of eight Mississippian copper plates
or early 14th century. The remains of copper workshops discovered near Mound 34 at Cahokia are so far the only copper workshops found at a Mississippian
Wulfing_cache
Earliest phase of European settlement in the Americas
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Norse settlement of North America
Norse_settlement_of_North_America
Indigenous civilization in present-day Southern Plains
build earthwork platform mounds, often used for temples, in addition to building elite residences and constructions. The mounds were arranged around large
Caddoan_Mississippian_culture
Cliff dwelling in Colorado, United States
Serpent Mound Sierra de San Francisco Shell ring sites Spiro Mounds Stallings Island SunWatch Taos Pueblo Town Creek Indian Mound Turkey River Mounds
Cliff_Palace
Marta Piaui Brazil 10 less than 100 Saqqar Jawf Saudi Arabia 34 70–410 Serpent Mound Ohio United States 8 less than 359 Serra da Cangalha Tocantins Brazil
List of impact structures on Earth
List_of_impact_structures_on_Earth
Fortress town of the Mississippian culture destroyed by the Spanish Empire in 1540
Summer Island Fort Ancient culture Alligator Effigy Mound Clover Dodge Leo Petroglyph Serpent Mound SunWatch Indian Village Culture Agriculture Beans Chenopodium
Mabila
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