gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
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October 15, 1966
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gptkbp:area
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890 hectares
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gptkbp:associatedRiver
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gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Missouri_River
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Mississippian_culture
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gptkbp:bufferZone
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2,159 hectares
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Mississippian_culture
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_period
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Mississippian
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gptkbp:excavatedBy
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gptkb:Warren_K._Moorehead
19th century
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gptkbp:feature
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gptkb:Monks_Mound
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:city
gptkb:residential_area
ceremonial center
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gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter
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gptkb:Cahokia_Mounds_Museum_and_Interpretive_Center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cahokia Mounds
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gptkbp:latitude
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38.6558
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:longitude
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-90.0627
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:Illinois_Historic_Preservation_Agency
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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Cahokia tribe (though not built by them)
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Collinsville,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Woodhenge
gptkb:Monks_Mound
gptkb:Mound_72
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gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber
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66000298
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gptkbp:number_of_mounds
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about 80
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:original_number_of_mounds
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about 120
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:U.S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkb:U.S._National_Historic_Landmark_District
National Historic Landmark
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gptkbp:periodOfSignificance
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c. 1050–1350 CE
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gptkbp:population_at_peak
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10,000–20,000
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:U.S._National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Greater_St._Louis
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gptkbp:significance
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largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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decline after 1350 CE
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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(iii), (iv)
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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1982
yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:East_St._Louis,_Illinois
gptkb:Greater_St._Louis_area
gptkb:St._Louis_metropolitan_area
gptkb:Mississippian_culture
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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