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14 Δεκ 2022 · The following are 10 ancient sites in Ohio you need to explore in the Buckeye State. 1. Great Serpent Mound (Peebles) Roy Luck/Flickr. The largest (and most strangely shaped) effigy mound in the world can be found right here in Ohio in Adams County.
20 Νοε 2023 · Eight sites in central and southern Ohio comprise the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, sprawling embankments built by little-known Indigenous tribes.
This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Ohio, in the United States. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Archaeological sites in Ohio.
Built around 2,000 years ago by the Ancestors of many modern American Indian tribes, Fort Ancient Earthworks and Nature Preserve is Ohio’s oldest state park and the largest hilltop enclosure in North America.
The Ancient Ohio Trail features four sites now inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List (Fort Ancient, Mound City, and two in Newark), plus Serpent Mound which remains on the US Tentative List for inscription in the future. Explore the many remaining earthworks and see the builders' dazzling artifacts in area museums.
Ohio is home to many prehistoric sites, sites that in some cases are quite ancient (more than 10,000 years), and others that were so grand in their scope and vision that they are in the same league as any of the wonders of the ancient world.
The Society was organized to discover and conserve archaeological sites and material in Ohio; to seek and promote a better understanding among students and collectors of archaeological material, both professional and non-professional; and to disseminate knowledge on the subject of archaeology.