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Anthropology

Judi Lynn

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3. Thanks for sharing the video, it really helps flesh out the image of the ancient society.

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Sat Aug 27, 2022, 01:26 PM

Aug 2022

Fascinating seeing the structures as they would have appeared, they surely resemble their counterparts in Mexico and Central America! Amazing!

The video helps realizing just how large the "mounds" really were. It was a huge undertaking building them.

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Oldest human-made structure in the Americas is older than the Egyptian pyramids [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2022 OP

K&R Solly Mack Aug 2022 #1

I wonder if there is a Cahokia Mounds connection? GreenWave Aug 2022 #2

Thanks for sharing the video, it really helps flesh out the image of the ancient society. Judi Lynn Aug 2022 #3

Big time difference between Cahokia and wnylib Aug 2022 #4

Sorry for the lengthy delay GreenWave Aug 2022 #5

A few points about languages and word origins wnylib Aug 2022 #6