Pulemelei Mound
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title:
Pulemelei Mound
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The Pulemelei mound is the largest and most ancient structure in the Samoan Islands. It is situated in Letolo Plantation in the Palauli district, at the east end of Savai'i island in Samoa. The stone mound is a pyramid constructed of basalt stones and at its base measures 65 by 60 metres and has a height of about 12 metres (39 ft) on the south edge and 7 metres (23 ft) on the north edge, and appears to have been oriented to the cardinal directions. Excavations have revealed that it was probably
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Ancient Samoan structure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulemelei_Mound
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2023-07-22T04:02:25Z
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