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Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates from 900 to 955 CE.
Cahokia Mounds / kəˈhoʊkiə / (11 MS 2) [2] is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) [3] directly across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis. The state archaeology park lies in south-western Illinois between East St. Louis and Collinsville. [4]
18 Ιουν 2019 · Cahokia: The Forgotten Pyramid of Illinois. Many Americans are shocked to learn that their country is home to an ancient pyramid that stands as tall as 100 feet. Mysteriously, the fascinating history of Cahokia and its Monks Mound pyramid aren’t covered in most schools.
With 200 earthen pyramids, three distinct but connected precincts, and hundreds of rural settlements throughout the American Bottom floodplain and surrounding uplands, Cahokia was a phenomenon.
Cahokia Mounds, archaeological site occupying some 5 square miles (13 square km) on the Mississippi River floodplain opposite St. Louis, Missouri, near Cahokia and Collinsville, southwestern Illinois, U.S. The site originally consisted of about 120 mounds spread over 6 square miles (16 square km),
13 Φεβ 2019 · Of the many structures within Cahokia Mounds, the most impressive is Monks Mound pyramid. Archaeologists believe that fourteen successive stages of construction took place between the years 900 and 1100 ( Unesco ).
27 Απρ 2021 · Cahokia is a modern-day historical park in Collinsville, Illinois, enclosing the site of the largest pre-Columbian city on the continent of North America.
