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Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016).

The 1732 depiction is believed to be accurate for this site. Some of the temples and chief's houses were 2 stories, quite large. Cahokia had a structure of 3,000 sq ft with the sides 100 x nearly 30 ft. The walls were supposedly made of vertical logs nearly 50 ft high. Tha
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Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016).

The 1732 depiction is believed to be accurate for this site. Some of the temples and chief's houses were 2 stories, quite large. Cahokia had a structure of 3,000 sq ft with the sides 100 x nearly 30 ft. The walls were supposedly made of vertical logs nearly 50 ft high. That would have been the largest.

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