Emerald Mound and Village Site
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emerald-mound-and-village-site-316-970272
title:
Emerald Mound and Village Site
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The Emerald Mound and Village Site is a pre-Columbian archaeological site located northwest of the junction of Emerald Mound Grange and Midgley Neiss Roads in St. Clair County, Illinois. The site includes five mounds, two of which have been destroyed by modern activity, and the remains of a village. Middle Mississippian peoples inhabited the village, which was a satellite village of Cahokia. The largest of the mounds is a two-tiered structure that stands 50 feet (15 m) high; its square base is 3
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Archaeological site in Illinois, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Mound_and_Village_Site
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2023-08-06T05:29:15Z
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13
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