Image: Cahokia Mound 72
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Description: Mound 72 at Cahokia, a ridge-top burial mound south of Monk's Mound, where archaeologists found the remains of a man in his 40s who was probably an important Cahokian ruler. The man was buried on a bed of more than 20,000 marine-shell disc beads arranged in the shape of a falcon.
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