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A Hopewellian Enclosure Earthwork in the Illinois River Valley

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Patrick J. Munson*
Affiliation:
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois

Abstract

Aerial photographs have revealed a "moat-type" enclosure earthwork, probably pentagonal in shape, at the Hopwellian Ogden-Fettie site in the central Illinois River valley.

Type
Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1967

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