Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks : Landscape Monuments of the Ancient Ohio Valley

Name: Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks : Landscape Monuments of the Ancient Ohio Valley
Brand: Smithsonian Books

Smithsonian Books

Experience 8 sacred earthworks of the ancient Hopewell culture with this breathtaking book featuring 250+ images and fascinating insights on Native American history.\nBetween 1,600 and 2,000 years ago, Native American communities built monumental earthen enclosure complexes in Ohio. They are the largest geometrically shaped earthworks in the world. Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks is a gorgeous tribute to eight of these architectural masterpieces, featuring more than 250 images that capture their breathtaking scope, beauty, and precision. These ceremonial sites align with Sun and Moon cycles and reveal the vision and genius of their designers making connections to the cosmos.\nIn 2023, UNESCO added the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks to their World Heritage list\u2014only the 25th US site with that\n\nHopewell Ceremonial Earthworks\nLandscape Monuments of the Ancient Ohio Valley\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Roy;