Cahokia

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title: Cahokia
text: Cahokia Mounds is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city 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. The park covers 2,200 acres (890 ha), or about 3.5 square miles (9 km⁲), and contains about 80 manmade mounds, but the ancient city was much larger. At its apex around 1100 CE, the city covered about 6 square miles (16 km⁲), included about 120 earthworks in a wide ran
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description: Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahokia
date created: 2003-10-24T06:04:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T13:16:28Z
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