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Serpent Mound (also known as Great Serpent Mound) is an archaeological and historic site in Peebles, Ohio, USA, enclosing an effigy mound 1348 feet (411 m) long in the shape of a serpent, the largest effigy mound of a serpent in the world, built between c. worldhistory.org/Serpent_Mound

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Serpent Mound in South-West Ohio US

"… Monaghan and Hermann determined that the mound was built around 2,100–2,300 years ago (300-100 BCE) during the Adena period. It was subsequently rebuilt (or repaired) about 900 years ago (1100 CE) during the Fort Ancient period …"

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Mary the Librarian · @TurnerMLIS
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Just watched a documentary where they cover and ffs can we please get an person to provide context instead of Josh who we hired out of the Ohio State history program last year?

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