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2416240660Cahokia MoundsA group of very big old Indian earthworks in Illinois, consisting of mounds with flat tops0
2416293944MoundA natural elevation of earth; a raised mass1
2416316344EarthworkExcavation and piling of earth connection with an engineering operation2
2461014375HectareA unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471acres.3
2461030865Anthropologist(Anthropology) the study of human beings' similarity to and divergence from other animals.4
2461048360SedentaryAccustomed to sit or rest a great deal or to take little exercise.5
2461102337ExcavationA hole or cavity made by excavating.6
2461105192ExcavatingTo make (a hole, tunnel, etc.) by removing material7
2466962009Erectedto build; construct; raise8

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