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Join us in person or online October 25-27, 2024 for a conference in Boca Raton, Florida featuring @AndrewBCollins , Dr. Lora Little, and me. (Friday night, Saturday, and 1/2 day Sunday.) Topics covered include Turkey, Egypt, mounds, shamanism, & the Search For Atlantis. The

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Gregory L Little, Ed.D.

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I have to routinely show this map because there are so many new followers. This is an 1894 map by the Smithsonian's Bureau of Ethnology showing the mound sites they had identified at that time--but only in the eastern half of the USA. The red dots are sites, many with multiple

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I've shown this before but not many saw it. This is a 9.5 inch square copper sheet excavated from a mound in the 1800s by C. B. Moore in Florida.

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1. US National Park Service aerial photo of the "Marching Bear" effigy mounds in Iowa. 2. LiDAR image of the same formation by US Park Service.

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Here's where it gets weird: 3-6 thousand years ago the Amazon rainforest didn't exist as we know it. It was a dense, nearly impenetrable bamboo forest. Then a group of people entered and started burning it. They brought in and planted fruit and nut trees and various other

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The "Holy Ghost Panel," one portion of the "Great Gallery" in Horseshoe Canyon in Canyonlands National Park, Utah. Archaeologists date these paintings from A. D. 400-1100. From: wiki commons, John Fowler, lic. 2.0.

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Town Creek, North Carolina Temple Mound and what is on the interior wall of the temple.

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I need to do this again... this is the Smithsonian's Bureau of Ethnology map showing the general distribution of mound sites they had identified in the eastern half of the USA by the late 1800s. The red dots indicate areas where mounds, sometimes hundreds, were found. However,

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Over a 10-year period we spent 25 weeks in the Bahamas searching for crashed planes and underwater archaeology sites. We found 31 planes, including several reported on the semi-official Bermuda Triangle list of missing planes. From this plane we pulled the pilot's passport.

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Late 1800's map by the Smithsonian of the eastern half of the USA with the mound sites known at that time indicated by red dots. The field agents only went to convenient locations to identify mounds, along rivers, railroad lines, and roadways. Some of these sites had 10 to over

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The controversy on Netflix and Graham Hancock.

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Several people have asked for a map of ancient Native American trails in the east. This is William Myer's 1922 map of the trails in the southeast, issued by the Bureau of American Ethnology.

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"Symbols" of the "cliff dwellers"--in the southwest. From Peet 1905.

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When I get a chance, I'll post much higher quality video of us finding 31 crashed planes in the Bahamas. This is from 2007 at Andros Island. We had to walk through 1.5 miles on mangroves to get to this and then through water. It was very, very windy. My then 84-year old father

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Carved stone “mystery objects” found at Skara Brae, in Orkney, likely 5,000+ years old. They are about 3” in diameter and are believed to be related to religious or spiritual beliefs. There are many theories about their purpose and meaning.

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A few important symbols of the Mississippian mound culture.

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US Park Service aerial photo of the Marching Bears Mound Group in Iowa.

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Moai statue from Easter Island displayed in the British Museum, one of two they hold. In 1868 a British survey ship visited the island and "collected" two of them. They were taken to England and offered to Queen Victoria who "subsequently donated" them to the British Museum. In

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Because there so many "new" people here I need to show this occasionally. This is the Smithsonian's Bureau of Ethnology (1894) map showing where they had identified mound sites. It is estimated they had found 100,000 sites, most with multiple mounds. Now however, we know they

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Reconstruction of the Bimini Road as it would have been above water some 6,000 years ago. The design, size, and orientation depicted are accurate. I had this made for several documentaries.

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1897 photo of excavation of skeletal remains in a burial mound at Serpent Mound, Ohio. From Hazard & Dutton (1897). The text gives no information on this.

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Downtown St. Louis, Missouri in AD 1200. St. Louis was originally known as Mound City and, on the bluff by the Mississippi River, where the arch and the "Dome" presently are, there was a large mound complex and village surrounded by a palisade wall. In the mid 1800s it was all

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1. Aerial photo of Marching Bears effigy mounds in the Effigy Mounds National Monument (park) in Iowa. The mounds were outlined with chalk. 2. Recent LIDAR image of the same formation. Both photos from the National Park Service.

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Embossed copper sheet excavated from the Craig Mound at Spiro, Oklahoma. Copper sheets with virtually identical symbols were also found in Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee.

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My explanation of a "vortex" of energy near Sedona, Arizona. This was after we watched a series of electromagnetic measurements taken by an engineer here with some sophisticated, computer-driven equipment. It was quite a set up and the results were quite apparent. In several

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1923 map of "old Indian Trails" that were known in the southeast (published in an Annual Smithsonian report). Early "explorers" followed these trails. Nearly all of the extensive trail system that led from town-to-town became the road system we know today.

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1883 illustration by the Smithsonian's Bureau of Ethnology depicting the killing of the last of the "stone giants," a cannibalistic group that came from the "west" to Seneca lands. This is a legend of the Iroquois.

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Primary ancient Native American trading routes in the west. These extended into various parts of Mexico as well as to the East.

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A description of one temple mound looted by Hernando de Soto in 1540 based on the chronicles written by his priests and others. This is from the book "Path of Souls" (2014). I know it's difficult for some to grasp the fact that the culture of the Native American mound builders

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Sheet copper artifacts excavated from the original "Hopewell Mound & Earthwork Complex" at Chillicothe, Ohio. From: Moorehead 1922.

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Monolithic stone ax from a mound along the Tennessee River dated to AD 1200-1300.

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Stone axes from Scotland. These are essentially identical to ones found at Native American mound sites.

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Archaeological oddity: This large cube of hardened clay was found at the base of one of the original Hopewell Mounds in Chillicothe, Ohio in the late 1800s. It was so heavy they couldn't remove it. So, they built a wood box around it and reburied it.

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"Typical" symbols found on pottery excavated from mounds. From Sheltrone (1930) copied from an earlier BAE publication.

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I don't post much except for Native American sites and artifacts. But these are the magnificent ruins of Dzibanché in Yucatan, Mexico. The site is dated to A.D. 495. All photos by my wife, Dr. Lora Little. [Thread}

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1890s Smithsonian map of the mound "sites" they knew of at that time. Thousands more were found after that time. The sites had 1 to over 100 mounds each.

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I was asked if any mounds still exist in the US. This is a good place to start: Cahokia, Illinois, just about 10 miles from St. Louis. This is Monk's Mound, 100 feet tall with a base an acre larger than the Great Pyramid at Giza. This one site had 120 mounds.

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1. LiDAR image of Man Mound, in Baraboo, Wisconsin. 2. ~1900 photo of Man Mound with the mound outlined in chalk.

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I've shown these before, but there are many new people here. These are "eye-in-hand" symbols on artifacts excavated from mounds at Moundville, Alabama. The hand represents the Orion Constellation and the "eye" is Messier-42, Orion's Nebula.

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Miamisburg, Ohio mound. It was once covered in stone slabs and stood 70-feet high. Constructed between 800 BCE -- CE 100.

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Mounds & geometric earthworks at Big Circle (AKA Tony's) Mounds near Clewiston, Florida. This complex was first discovered in the 1940s by air and then walked to by a group of archaeologists who surveyed and dated the site. The mounds were connected by a massive, elevated,

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~10 inch square embossed copper sheet excavated from the Mount Royal Mound in Florida by C. B. Moore in the late 1800s. There was a reed mat protecting it and another embossed copper sheet the same size was also found.

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@yetidesignshop Some are burial mounds. Some were truncated pyramids (called platform mounds) that had structures on the tops, Some were formed into huge animal/human effigies. Some were geometric earthwork mounds. Different purposes for all of them. Many mounds had stone outer walls which few

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This is a bit of an anomaly. It is displayed by the entrance door at the Fort Smith, Arkansas Historical Museum. It was found in an Arkansas cave in the early 1970s and was sent to UCLA's archaeology department for evaluation. The results related it was a genuine Mayan artifact,

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With recent genetic research it is known that ancient migrations were made into the Americas from people living in the Australia/New Zealand area of the South Pacific. Some American archaeology museums are now accepting that there were at least two, and possibly three, ancient

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Crow Canyon, New Mexico petroglyphs story.

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Aerial shot of the Bimini Road (outlined) with a fairly large dive boat in it showing how the formation was an ancient breakwater for a harbor. My wife took this from a helicopter and I am in the water next to the boat about to dive.

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Oldest American Mound Dated to 9000 BC: Prior to 2022 the oldest known mound in North America was the Monte Sano Mound in Louisiana dated to 5450 BC. But in 2022 numerous carbon dates were taken from 2 mounds on the campus of Louisiana State University (not far from Monte Sano)

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Someone asked about copper artifacts. This copper sheet, about 10 inches square, was excavated from a Florida sand mound east of Jacksonville by C. B. Moore in the late 1800s. It is used as the cover of a University of Alabama reprint of the book Moore issued on Florida sites.

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1938 aerial photo of Serpent Mound in Ohio.

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Simple definition of synchronicity: A meaningful coincidence. This morning while walking I was considering how to word a paragraph describing how to leave a very tiny tobacco offering at mound sites as an offering of sorts. The amount doesn't matter, just one's intentions and

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I promised that I'd reissue some of the Smithsonian's reports where skeletons that were 7 feet or more in length were excavated from mounds. This is page 117 from the 12th Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology (1894) detailing the finds at the Welch Mounds in Illinois. X marks

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Sometimes I'm stupified. So many people have related here that the Effigy Mounds National Monument, and the many effigy mounds there are fake. Photoshopped and not real. This is a 2011 LIDAR image of the Marching Bears effigies there.

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These copper plates are both 10.5 inches square and were excavated deep in a mound at Mt. Royal, Florida by C.B. Moore in 1894. A reed mat separated them. Subsequent analysis showed the copper came from the Lake Superior area.

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1. LiDAR of the Marching Bears Effigy Group in Effigy Mounds National Park, Iowa. 2. Aerial photo of the same group of mounds. They were outlined with agricultural lime. From: National Park Service.

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Replica of an embossed copper sheet on display in the Chucalissa Mounds museum in Memphis. (The original was excavated from the Etowah Mounds in Georgia and is no longer displayed.) Quite a few similar copper artifacts were found in Missouri, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, and other

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So some can't quite visualize what an old Native American Indian trail looked like; this is a photo of one on Manhattan Island around 1930. From: Ferguson 1935.

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The Tule River (California) pictographs found in 1882. They were made by first using quartz to peck a design and then painted with an unknown "varnish" coloration method using charcoal and ochre. Supposed interpretation: The far right figure is supposedly a weeping person with

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No description needed for this.

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Ohio had over 10,000 known mounds in the late 1800s. 1. It has effigy mounds (Serpent Mound); 2. Massive Adena Mounds (Miamisburg); 3. Many geometric earthworks (Newark).

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1. USGS LiDAR image of Man Mound in Sauk County, Wisconsin. 2. ~1900 colorized photo of Man Mound from the viewing tower. The legs were cut off when the road was made.

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Petroglyphs in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona.

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1. USGS LiDAR image of Big Mound City, near Indiantown, Florida. 2. Archaeological reconstruction of the site from the mound encyclopedia.

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The two 12" square embossed copper plates with a reed mat between them, excavated from the Mount Royal Mound in Florida by C. B. Moore in 1893 & '94. 3rd photo is the mound.

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1. Archaeological reconstruction of Big (Tony's) Circle Mounds in Florida from the mound encyclopedia. It was found & surveyed in the 1940s and dates to ~450 B/C. - A.D. 200. 2. LiDAR of what's left at the site today.

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Okay...so this will likely be a bit unexpected for most people who are interested in Native American mound sites. The illustration below shows what it is thought that the Cahokia Mound site likely looked like when it was at its height. It is based on the research by National Park

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Serpent Mound, Ohio.

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From the journal Nature in 2020. An article I missed. In essence it cites genetic evidence relating that Native Americans from coastal South America (Colombia) reached Polynesia around A.D. 1200.

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I generally stick to mounds & artifacts but this is so... disturbing. This Facebook group run by an archaeologist with the TVA in the Kentucky Lake area has some trying to have @Graham__Hancock books banned at libraries.

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Herb Roe's illustration of the sacrifice of over 50 individuals at Mound 72 at Cahokia, Illinois. From the mound encyclopedia. In the 1960, 5 mass graves with 270 bodies were found along with burials of a few elite members. One grave had 53 young females, some who were apparently

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4. I think that denying ALL the reports by archaeologists who found 7-8 foot skeletons in mounds (and this happened up until the late 1960s by the Carnegie, Smithsonian, and Universities like the U. Of Kentucky) is a great dishonor to the ancient ones.

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Common symbols seen in petroglyphs and rock paintings in America's southwest. From: Peet 1905.

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The largest mound in the United States: Monk's Mound at Cahokia, Illinois. It is 100 feet tall and covers 14 acres, which is one acre more than the Great Pyramid. The people standing at the top of the ramp give an idea of how massive this structure is.

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Copper artifacts excavated from the original Hopewell Mound site near Chillicothe, Ohio. From: Moorehead & Laufer (1922).

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The mystery under Monk's Mound at Cahokia, Illinois. It's the largest mound in the USA at 100 ft tall covering a base of 14 acres. In 1998 a university found that in the core of the mound near the bottom there is a large stone structure with a smaller hard structure on its top.

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Neolithic stone ball with 6 equal knobs found by chambered tombs in Scotland. It is about 3-4 inches in diameter. Their purpose is not known.

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One of the most popular items excavated from mounds that I have shown was this 10.5" square copper sheet embossed with the designs shown. It was excavated from a mound in Florida by CB Moore in the late 1800s. A reed mat was under it and another copper sheet was found under it.

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What Serpent Mound officials wrote to Graham Hancock when they banned him from filming... It essentially means: "Because you believe in something we don't believe in, we aren't letting you film here."

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Rattlesnake disc, excavated at the Moundville, Alabama mound complex.

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During our trek up Mount Armstrong, WVa, we found this oddity. I cannot explain it, but can only say it sort of looks like a pickaxe got embedded into a stone.

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LiDAR of the Newark, Ohio Circle & Octagon earthwork.

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High-resolution photogrammetry image of the Newark Octagon and Observatory Circle-Newark, Ohio. The circle is approx 1050' in diameter, and each wall of the Octagon approx 585' long. Just a portion of the massive Newark Earthworks. Built by the Hopewell 2000-2400 yrs. ago.

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Rock painting found by Smithsonian agents in 1882 at the Tule River in California. From the 4th Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology (1886).

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~10 inch square embossed copper sheets excavated from the Mount Royal Mound in Florida by C. B. Moore in the late 1800s. The two copper sheets (both the same size) were found with a reed mat between them.

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Copper artifacts excavated from the Hopewell site in Chillicothe, Ohio in 1891-2 by W. K. Moorehead. There were various forms of the swastica found, which was a common symbol used all over the world by ancient cultures.

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Pic 1: The Marching Bear effigy mounds in Iowa from the air. Chalk was used to outline the mounds. Pic 2: Recent LIDAR image of the same effigy mounds.

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Embossed copper sheet excavated from a mound at Etowah, Georgia.

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More things we found underwater in the Bahamas.

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More things we found underwater in the Bahamas.

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One of the most famous American petroglyph sites, Newspaper Rock, Utah.

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Newspaper rock

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Sacred pot excavated from the Moundville. Alabama mound complex. It was likely used in the Path of Souls ritual and probably contained hallucinogenic substances. Note that the "eye-in-hand" symbol is also shown along the sides.

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For new people: This is a 10.5" square embossed copper sheet excavated from the Mount Royal Mound in Florida by C. B. Moore in the late 1800s. A reed mat was under it and another copper plate was below.

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Photo of Ohio's Serpent Mound taken from the observation tower.

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1. LiDAR of the Poverty Point, Louisiana site, dated to ~1500 B.C. 2. Archaeological reconstruction of the site by Jon Gibson. 3. Recent photo of the large effigy mound at Poverty Point.

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Entrance sign at Kolomoki Mounds in Georgia: in just 4 words it distills the ancient mound builders' deepest spiritual idea.

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Artist's © depiction of an #eclipse viewed at the massive Newark Earthworks in Newark, Ohio. The 80-acre "Circle & Octagon" formation, made around 200 BC, charted the moon's movements over its 18.61-year lunar cycle and was, among other things, an eclipse predictor. This portion

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@PolyangiitisG6 There were (and to some extent still are) quite a few mounds in Oregon.

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Coral Castle, Florida. It was constructed by Edward Leedskalnin in 1923 to 1951. Like many, I first heard of it on the TV show "In Search Of..." It is often touted as something paranormal but the site displays some of the mechanical devices used in the moving of the stone. But

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Byron meeting the people of Patagonia, 1768/1773.

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In 2004 my wife and I went to the remote site of Piedras Negras, Guatemala. Here are a few photos from it, which were used in a documentary we made that year.

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Artist's depiction of the use of the 50-acre Octagon at the Newark, Ohio Earthworks. The octagon charted the moon's movements over its 18.61 year cycle to, in part, predict eclipses. The shaman on the center holds a "mushroom wand" and is dressed as a bear. Those items were found

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