Ohio’s Great Serpent Mound is the most famous Indian mound in America. Years ago, when I worked fulltime at the Newark Earthworks visitors center, it was not at all unusual for someone to walk in with ...

If you've never heard of the Ancient Ohio Trail, you're not alone. But this relatively unknown route links sites that are among the most impressive prehistoric landmarks of antiquity. They include ...

Ancient American Indians in eastern North America built a variety of earthworks over many centuries and for many different purposes. Ohio’s Adena culture, around 2,300 years ago, built conical burial ...

Native Americans have clashed with a Christian prayer group that went to pray at a historical site in Ohio that is sacred to the former. Dave Daubenmire, a former high school football coach who now ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Major Dache M. Reeves photographs of Ohio Mounds, image #, NMAI.AC.154; National Museum of the ...

The Department of Interior’s decision to nominate the Great Circle and Octagon Earthworks for World Heritage status has made us all more aware of these two amazing mounds in Newark and Heath -- and a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection includes eight ...

Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 43, No. 1 (Spring 2018), pp. 62-75 (14 pages) Radiocarbon dates reported by Romain and colleagues (2017) suggesting that Serpent Mound (33AD1) is an Adena ...

(Cincinnati Enquirer) -- A 19-year-old man, accused of taking a joy ride over an ancient Native American earthwork at Serpent Mound, has confessed to the crime and agreed to pay $3,000 in restitution ...