Ancient American Indian ceremonial and burial mounds in Ohio listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site
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Ohio’s network of ancient American Indian earthworks has been added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites for its condition and cultural significance.
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee approved the application during a meeting in Saudi Arabia. The massive earthworks join a list of famed sites that includes Greece’s Acropolis, Peru’s Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China.
"Pure excitement and exhilaration" were the immediate reactions of Chief Glenna Wallace, of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.
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