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    The Fort Ancient culture is a Native American archaeological culture that dates back to c. 1000–1750 CE. Members of the culture lived along the Ohio River...
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    84°05′24.91″W / 39.4077833°N 84.0902528°W / 39.4077833; -84.0902528 Fort Ancient (33 WA 2) is a Native American earthworks complex located in Washington...
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    culture and the Fort Ancient culture, were still active at the time of European contact in the 16th century. One tribe of the Fort Ancient culture has been...
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    Serpent Mound (category Fort Ancient culture)
    scholars also conclude that the mound was renovated around 1400 CE by Fort Ancient peoples. In 2019, Monaghan and Hermann published additional research...
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    may have entered the area at a later time and occupied the Fort Ancient sites. Fort Ancient culture flourished from c. 1000 to c. 1650 CE among a people...
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    1200–1730 AD, Louisiana and Mississippi. Upper Mississippian culture, Fort Ancient, 1000 AD–1650 AD, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia Oneota, 900–1650 AD,...
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    central Kentucky; the Fort Ancient culture appeared in eastern Kentucky. Although they had many similarities, the Fort Ancient culture lacked the Mississippian's...
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    Serpent Mound, the country's largest effigy mound, was created by the Fort Ancient culture. Maize became a staple of their diet, while squash and beans...
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    and enclosures more than 2000 years ago. Some of the villages of the Fort Ancient culture survived into the times of European contact. The area was a place...
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    The Ancestral Puebloans, also known as the Anasazi, were an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United...
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  • Valley: A Guide to Mounds and Earthworks of the Adena, Hopewell, Cole, and Fort Ancient People. Blacksburg, Virginia: McDonald & Woodward Publishing. pp. 252–257...
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    transcribed or dictated into Spanish, giving modern historians glimpses of ancient culture and knowledge. The alternative terms precontact, pre-colonial,...
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    Sinhagad (redirect from Sinhagad Fort)
    Sinhagad is an ancient hill fortress located at around 49 km southwest of the city of Pune, India. Previously known as Kondhana, the fort had been the site...
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    Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that...
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  • within the region. The Fort Ancient of West Virginia and the upper Ohio Valley are known as Eastern Fort Ancient neighboring Western Fort Ancients. The latter...
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  • Fort Ancient Valley Conference) Springboro Panthers (pre–1929–64, to Fort Ancient Valley League) Waynesville Spartans (pre–1929–64, to Fort Ancient Valley...
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    and territory for European American community settlement. It was signed at Fort Greenville, now Greenville, Ohio, on August 3, 1795, following the Native...
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    Alabama. One trail passed near the Old Stone Fort, closely following what is now U.S. Route 41. The ancient structure was no doubt an important landmark...
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    were three other cultures contemporaneous with the Mississippians: the Fort Ancient people, the Whittlesey Culture and the Monongahela Culture. All three...
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    defleshed bones were stored on a wooden platform set in the middle of a pond at Fort Center. Windover Pond is one of a number of sites in Florida excavated since...
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    the southern Ohio area, including the National Historic Landmarks of Fort Ancient, Newark Earthworks, and Serpent Mound. Fifteen mound complexes earlier...
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    Fort San Juan. Expedition documentation and archaeological evidence of the fort and Native American culture both exist. The soldiers were at the fort...
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    البحرين; Portuguese: Forte de Barém), also known as the Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located in Bahrain. Archaeological excavations...
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    have been recorded. The culture was contemporaneous to the bordering Fort Ancient culture in the Ohio Valley. The Monongahela is a Late Woodland horizon...
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    Akhnoor Fort is a fort on the right bank of the Chenab River (ancient name Asikni), 28 km from Jammu City. Construction of the fort was started by Raja...
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    Kans Quila (redirect from Mathura Kans Fort)
    castle located in Mathura, India. The fort is named after Kamsa, a king who lived around 6th century BC, in the ancient city of Mathura, India. Kansa was...
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    Fortification (redirect from Fort)
    A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used...
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    with the earthworks at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park and Fort Ancient. Built by the Hopewell culture between 100 BCE and 400 CE, the earthworks...
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    Indian allies. In 1761, Killbuck led a British supply train from Fort Pitt to Fort Sandusky. In 1763, Bill Hickman, a Lenape, warned English colonists...
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    at the crossroads of important trade routes (including the ancient Silk road). The fort's massive yellow sandstone walls are a tawny lion colour during...
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