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- Serpent Mound is the world’s largest surviving effigy mound—a mound in the shape of an animal—from the prehistoric era. Located in southern Ohio, the 411-meter-long (1348-feet-long) Native American structure has been excavated a few times since the late 1800s, but the origins of Serpent Mound are still a mystery.
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Serpent Mound ‑ Location, Origins & Preservation - HISTORY
As its name suggests, Serpent Mound resembles a giant sinuous snake with a curled tail at the west end, a head at the east end, and seven winding coils in between. In all, the snake stretches a quarter of a mile and ranges from 1.2 to 1.5 meters (3.9 to 4.9 feet) in height and 6.0 to 7.6 meters (19.7 to … See more
Serpent Mound may have had a spiritual purpose, given that the many native cultures in North and Central America revered snakes, … See more
In the late 19th century, Frederic Ward Putnam, an archaeologist at Harvard University, conducted the earliest scientific excavations of Serpent Mound. Since these first excavation … See more
In addition to leading the first excavation efforts of Serpent Mound, Putnam also led efforts to restore and preserve the effigy. Specifically, his efforts helped raise funds for Harvard University to purchase the site, which the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural … See more
In the mid-1990s, a research team reopened one of Putnam’s trenches and collected charcoal from three locations above and below … See more
Serpent Mound - Wikipedia
The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-feet-long (411 m), three-feet-high prehistoric effigy mound located in Peebles, Ohio. It was built on what is known as the Serpent Mound crater plateau, running along the Ohio Brush Creek in Adams County, Ohio. The mound is the largest serpent effigy known in the world.
The first published surveys of the mound were by Ephraim G. Squier and Edwin Hamilton DavisWikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseOhio’s Serpent Mound- An American Indian Story …
WEBJun 7, 2021 · It was built by the ancestors of the American Indian tribes with historic ties to the Ohio Valley and it’s a magnificent example of ancient American Indian monumental art, which has inspired modern artists, …
Serpent Mound - Ohio History Connection
WEBSerpent Mound is an internationally known National Historic Landmark built by the ancient American Indian cultures of Ohio. It is an effigy mound (a mound in the shape of an animal) representing a snake with a curled …
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WEBHarvard gave the Serpent Mound to the State of Ohio in 1900, and today it remains a State Memorial open to the public, and managed by staff and volunteers of the Arc of Appalachia Preserve System. Carbon dates …
Serpent Mound - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Serpent Mound (also known as Great Serpent Mound) is an archaeological and historic site in Peebles, Ohio, USA, enclosing an effigy mound 1348 feet (411 m) long in the shape of a serpent, the largest …
The Great Serpent Mound of Ohio, the Largest …
WEBSep 9, 2023 · The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,300-foot (396 m) long and 3-foot (91 cm) high prehistoric effigy mound located on a plateau of a crater along Ohio Brush Creek in Adams County, Ohio, and is the largest …
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WEBNov 27, 2023 · Some believe the Fort Ancient culture built Serpent Mound in Adams County, Ohio, around 900 years ago. This prehistoric effigy mound is nearly a quarter of a mile long and represents a giant snake, …
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WEBNumerous mounds were made by the ancient Native American cultures that flourished along the fertile valleys of the Mississippi, Ohio, Illinois, and Missouri Rivers a thousand …
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WEBArchival research has identified documents at the Ohio History Connection related to Serpent Mound archaeology. The current understanding of the site is that Frederic W. …
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WEBMay 7, 2021 · The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348-foot (411 m)-long, [2] three-foot-high prehistoric effigy mound on a plateau of the Serpent Mound crater along Ohio Brush …
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WEBApr 7, 2024 · In the Ohio River Valley, a group of ancient Native American people known as the Mound Builders made their mark between 1000 BCE and the 16th century CE. …
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WEB3 days ago · Visit the Museum: The Serpent Mound Museum offers detailed exhibits on the mound's history, construction, and the cultures that may have built it. It's an educational …
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WEB13 hours ago · Ohio Valley residents will be able to dig into the past Saturday, when the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex hosts an Archaeology Day from noon-4 …
The Snake’s Tale: How Old Is Serpent Mound? - Ohio History …
WEBMay 3, 2011 · As a matter of historical context, Serpent Mound is located in Adams County, Ohio and is the largest surviving and well documented example of a prehistoric effigy …
The story of Ohio’s ancient Native complex and its long journey …
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