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A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication This edition of Moorehead's excavations at Cahokia provides a comprehensive collection of Moorehead's investigations of the nation's largest prehistoric mound center. Covering almost fourteen square kilometers in Illinois, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the largest prehistoric mound center in North America and has been designated a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. Built between A.D. 1050 and 1350, Cahokia originally contained the remains of over 100 earthen mounds that were used as places for Native A Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Preface
Introduction
The View from Monks Mound
The Village Site
Description of the Mounds and of Recent Explorations
The Largest Mound. Monks or Cahokia
The Ramey Mound
The Kunnemann Mound
Smith's Mound
The Edward's Mounds
The Jesse Ramey Mound
Other Mounds Tested
Conclusions on the Excavations
Exploration of the Village Site
Utensils and Implements from Cahokia
Notes upon a Collection Secured from the Surface
The Pottery from Cahokia
Caches at Cahokia
Use of Copper at Cahokia
Conclusions
Possibility of Important Discoveries
Preservation of the Group
Resolution by American Anthropological Association
Cahokia
Bibliography
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See also http://www.pageinhistory.com/2008/07/cahokia-mounds-with-16-plates.html