Cahokia

GPTKB entity

Statements (111)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Pre-Columbian archaeological site
gptkbp:abandoned circa 1350 CE
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1966
gptkbp:area ~6 square miles
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mound_Builders
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Canals
gptkb:Borrow_Pits
gptkb:Grand_Plaza
gptkb:Rattlesnake_Mound
gptkb:Stockade
gptkb:Twin_Mounds
gptkb:Galena
gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:market
gptkb:tennis_player
gptkb:Wetlands
gptkb:embroidery
gptkb:Floodplain
gptkb:Mica
gptkb:Fences
gptkb:Wells
gptkb:Earthworks
gptkb:Mound_72
Gardens
Textiles
Copper
Obsidian
Ponds
Sunflower
Temples
Artifacts
Charcoal
Workshops
Plazas
Springs
Shrines
Burials
Fields
Beans
Maize
Terraces
Palace complex
Public buildings
Roadways
Defensive walls
Stone tools
Residential areas
Agricultural fields
Animal burials
Bird bones
Bone tools
Ceremonial centers
Ceremonial objects
Ceremonial precinct
Charred seeds
Charred wood
Chert
Child burials
Commoner burials
Cooking hearths
Copper artifacts
Copper workshop
Council houses
Craft production areas
Deer bones
Ditches
Dog bones
Effigy figurines
Elite burials
Fish bones
Food remains
Game pieces
House remains
Human sacrifice evidence
Imported materials
Marine shell artifacts
Marine shells
Mound complexes
Pipestone
Postholes
Projectile points
Residential clusters
Shell-tempered pottery
Stone axes
Storage buildings
Storage pits
Sun calendar
Textile fragments
Trade center
Trade goods
Turtle shells
Water management features
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Warren_K._Moorehead
gptkbp:flourishedDuring 1050-1350 CE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cahokia
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:St._Louis
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Woodhenge
gptkb:Monks_Mound
gptkbp:originalNumberOfMounds over 120
gptkbp:pieceCount over 80
gptkbp:populationPeak 10,000-20,000
gptkbp:significance largest pre-Columbian city north of Mexico
gptkbp:stateHistoricSite gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
1982
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkb:Four_Lost_Cities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5