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This map was drawn in 1602 by a Wichita Indian who was captured by the Spanish. The circular figures represent native settlements. Etzanoa is depicted by two circles with a diagonal line between them at the top center of the map.Image Credit: General Archives of Maps and Plans, Mexico City

Searching For Etzanoa

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A Cahokia leader (center) greets the rising sun on top of Monks Mound with his priests and attendants around him in this artistic depiction of religious activities. Art by Michael Hampshire.

Religion And The Rise Of Cahokia

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UNC archaeologist Anna Agbe-Davies directs students at New Philadelphia dig in 2009. Photo Credit: Doug Carr, Illinois State Museum.

Site of First Town Founded by An African-American May Join National...

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The circular earthwork is located in a wooded area. Archaeologists don’t know what purpose earthworks served.

Dingfelder Circle Earthworks (Pennsylvania)

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Artifacts from Fort Greenville Block House 8.

Update MW: Significant Historic Fort & Treaty Site Protected

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Book Cover: Archaeology of the Sacred: Adena-Hopewell Astronomy and Landscape Archaeology

Book Review – Archaeology of the Sacred: Adena Hopewell Astronomy &...

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Washington University in St. Louis Kathryn M. Bruder Scholars clearing our fence line.

Update MW: Our East St. Louis Clean-up Team

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Anasazi Circle Tour Group on a blustery Day

Update MW: Touring The Center of The Hopewell World

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Update MW: The Mysteries of the Tracks Rocks Preserve of Barnesville

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Repair work conducted on a sloping face of Monks Mound in 2007. (Courtesy Washington University in St. Louis)

Cahokia’s Monks Mound May Have Been Built in Only 20 Years

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