The home of thousands of Native American effigy mounds, some as ancient as 2,000 years old, Madison has played a fascinating role in the story of the state and the University of Wisconsin campus.

Epic Guide to Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa includes things to do, hiking trails, history, how to reach the pa ...

According to the 1994 study “Native American Mounds in ... Act in 1991 – one year after the Dane County Indian Mounds Protection Project found that the site contained a bird effigy and a ...

The bird effigies are the first found in the state outside Putnam County, according to Loubser. One of the two effigies in Putnam is located at the Rock Eagle 4-H Center, now well known for the ...

This human head effigy was made by, and is unique to, the Casas Grandes civilization of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Its use is unknown. Mark Laita A cradleboard was found with an umbilical ...

Native Americans Share the Meaning Behind Their ... Human effigy pipe (The Hero ... Wood, pigment, commercial and native tanned leather, rawhide, horsehair, brass, iron, bird quill. 9 / 11.

Amy Rosebrough visited Madison, Wisconsin's, Native American Effigy Mounds and talked about what they reveal about the early cultures that lived in the area thousands of years ago. She visited two ...

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