Shriver Circle Earthworks
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The Shriver Circle Earthworks (33 RO 347)[1] are an Ohio Hopewell culture (200 BCE to 500 CE) archaeological site located in Chillicothe in Ross County, Ohio. At 1,200 feet (370 m) in diameter the site is one of the largest Hopewell circular enclosures in the state of Ohio.[2]
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Location | Chillicothe, Ohio, US |
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Region | Ross County, Ohio |
Coordinates | 39°22′3.76″N 83°0′20.41″W |
History | |
Founded | 200 BCE |
Abandoned | 500 CE |
Cultures | Ohio Hopewell culture |
Site notes | |
Archaeologists | Squier and Davis |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | earthworks |
Architectural details | enclosure, tumulus |
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