Cahokia

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings artifacts and ecofacts
key_site_for_understanding_Mississippian_culture
gptkbp:architect earthen mounds
gptkbp:artwork ceramics and sculpture
gptkbp:burialPlace elaborate burial mounds
gptkbp:canAllocate extensive trade routes
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:communityEngagement complex society
gptkbp:conservationEfforts archaeological conservation
gptkbp:cultivation maize cultivation
gptkbp:culturalHeritage rituals and ceremonies
interaction with other cultures
tools and ornaments
Native_American_history
inspiration_for_modern_Native_American_identity
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Mississippian_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance polytheistic beliefs
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:discontinued circa 1400 AD
gptkbp:economicActivity trade and agriculture
gptkbp:environment riverine ecosystem
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land use changes
gptkbp:established circa 600 AD
gptkbp:features Monks Mound
Woodhenge
gptkbp:geographicalFeature near_the_Mississippi_River
gptkbp:historicalImpact influence_on_American_archaeology
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Pre-Columbian era
varied scholarly perspectives
600 AD to 1400 AD
gptkbp:historicalRecords limited written records
gptkbp:historicalResearch archaeological studies
ongoing excavations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance example of urban planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cahokia
gptkbp:influencedBy regional tribes
gptkbp:influenceOn subsequent_Native_American_cultures
gptkbp:knownFor mound building
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:landscape urban center
gptkbp:landUse agricultural fields
gptkbp:language various_Native_American_languages
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds
gptkbp:notableFigures chiefs and leaders
gptkbp:population at its peak, around 20,000
gptkbp:reduces environmental changes
resource depletion
social unrest
gptkbp:researchInterest excavation and analysis
gptkbp:significance largest_pre-Columbian_settlement_north_of_Mexico
gptkbp:socialStructure hierarchical society
gptkbp:tourism historical site visits
gptkbp:traditions platform mounds