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I think every kid in southwestern Ohio took a field trip to Serpent Mound sometime during their school years. Serpent Mound is the largest, best-preserved ancient animal effigy in the world and we … Mound Builders, Effigy, Field Trip, Serpent, Southwestern, Atlas, Ohio, Mystery, Ancient
Serpent Mound
I think every kid in southwestern Ohio took a field trip to Serpent Mound sometime during their school years. Serpent Mound is the largest, best-preserved ancient animal effigy in the world and we …
Engraved design on marine shell drinking cup from Craig Mound, at the Spiro site, with four Piasa figures (part snake, cat, and bird) arranged in swastika around a central circle and cross. Folklore, Native American Artifacts, Circle Art, Indigenous Art, Ancient Aliens, Prehistoric, Relic, American Indians, Archaeology
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Engraved design on marine shell drinking cup from Craig Mound, at the Spiro site, with four Piasa figures (part snake, cat, and bird) arranged in swastika around a central circle and cross.
Central Tennessee, carved whelk shell Mississippian culture woodpecker effigy gorget. Indian Artifacts, Ancient Artifacts, Historical Artifacts, Native American Pottery, Eastern Woodlands Indians, Tribal Artwork, Printmaking
Central Tennessee, carved whelk shell Mississippian culture woodpecker effigy gorget.
Known as “shaha” in the Choctaw language, gorgets were carved from large, flat pieces of shell, with holes drilled through. Here is an example of a pickett-style gorget. Choctaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Symbols, My Heritage, American Heritage, American Pride, North American, American Indian Art
Known as “shaha” in the Choctaw language, gorgets were carved from large, flat pieces of shell, with holes drilled through. Here is an example of a pickett-style gorget.
Ceremonial monolithic axe, Spiro Mounds, Oklahoma, 1150-1450 CE, Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Museum. Arrowheads Artifacts, American Indian History, North American Indians, Ancient History, Art History, Archaeological Finds
Ceremonial monolithic axe, Spiro Mounds, Oklahoma, 1150-1450 CE, Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Museum.
Castalian Springs Mound Site HRoe 2012CC BY-SA 3.0  Herb Roe, www.chromesun.com - Own work  Nashville I style gorget found by Myers  A Mississippian culture Nashville I style shell gorget found by William Myer at the Castalian Springs Mound Site in Sumner County, Tennessee and now part of the collection of the National Museum of the American Indian Native American Design, Native American Indians, Native Americans, Woodland Indians
Castalian Springs Mound Site HRoe 2012CC BY-SA 3.0 Herb Roe, www.chromesun.com - Own work Nashville I style gorget found by Myers A Mississippian culture Nashville I style shell gorget found by William Myer at the Castalian Springs Mound Site in Sumner County, Tennessee and now part of the collection of the National Museum of the American Indian
Nine bird effigy Hopewell pipes from Mound City site, Ohio. European History, Ancient Egyptian Art
Nine Mound City Bird Effigy Platform Pipe Drawings.
Nine bird effigy Hopewell pipes from Mound City site, Ohio.
Over 8,000 flint discs found in Chilicothe, Ohio Hopewell Mound Group (late 1800's) Hopewell Indians, Hopewell Culture, Lancaster Ohio, Lithic
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Over 8,000 flint discs found in Chilicothe, Ohio Hopewell Mound Group (late 1800's)
"Spiro plate 4", Mississippian culture repoussé copper plate discovered in the Craig Mound at the Spiro Site in Oklahoma, USA Ancient Symbols, Ancient Art, Middle Eastern Art, Native North Americans, Ancient Mysteries
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"Spiro plate 4", Mississippian culture repoussé copper plate discovered in the Craig Mound at the Spiro Site in Oklahoma, USA
Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Evansville, Indiana, is one of the best preserved prehistoric Native American sites in the United States. It features outdoor trails that lead through a reconstructed village & an interpretive center that tells the story of the Middle Mississippian culture that inhabited the area from 1000 to 1450 A.D. Hoosier Mama, Evansville Indiana, Backcountry Camping, American Western, Hopewell, Ancient Buildings, Mounds, Ohio River
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Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Evansville, Indiana, is one of the best preserved prehistoric Native American sites in the United States. It features outdoor trails that lead through a reconstructed village & an interpretive center that tells the story of the Middle Mississippian culture that inhabited the area from 1000 to 1450 A.D.
"Upper Bluff Lake Dancing Birdmen plate", digital painting, Herb Roe © 2012.  A Mississippian culture repousse copper plate found in the same stone box grave  at the Saddle Site in Union County, Illinois in the 1880s. American Illustration, Digital Illustration, Copper Artwork, Indian Symbols, Dancing Figures, Graphite Drawings, Copper Plated
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"Upper Bluff Lake Dancing Birdmen plate", digital painting, Herb Roe © 2012. A Mississippian culture repousse copper plate found in the same stone box grave at the Saddle Site in Union County, Illinois in the 1880s.
Cahokia artifacts. Collection of Stephen Parfitt, Springfield, Illinois Native American Tribes, American History, Cahokia Mounds, Hemp Crafts, Stone Age Tools
Cahokia artifacts. Collection of Stephen Parfitt, Springfield, Illinois
Lithic Mace Late Mississippian Tradition 1200-1300 AD [700X462] Native American Photos, Indian Territory Oklahoma, Old Stone, Stone Age, Colombian Culture
Lithic Mace, Late Mississippian Tradition, 1200-1300 AD [700X462]
Lithic Mace Late Mississippian Tradition 1200-1300 AD [700X462]