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Anthropology

Jim__

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3. A native American site where 20,000 people lived changes my conception of native American culture.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 18, 2020, 06:01 AM

Sep 2020

I know that the Incas had large population centers. I did not realize that native American cultures north of Mexico had such large population centers.

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Drone survey reveals large earthwork at ancestral Wichita site in Kansas [View all] Jim__ Sep 2020 OP

Tremendous. Thank you. Judi Lynn Sep 2020 #1

Drones find signs of a Native American 'Great Settlement' beneath a Kansas pasture Judi Lynn Sep 2020 #2

A native American site where 20,000 people lived changes my conception of native American culture. Jim__ Sep 2020 #3

Oh, yeah. Cahokia, as the article says, wnylib Sep 2020 #4

Hearing about large population centers came really late for me, too. Judi Lynn Sep 2020 #5

How Drones Help Archaeologists Peer Into the Earth Judi Lynn Oct 2020 #6