HOPEWELL FALCON EFFIGY. Copper cut-out in the form of a falcon, excavated from a Native American burial mound near Chillicothe Ohio. Hopewell culture, 200 B. C. -1 A. D
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HOPEWELL FALCON EFFIGY. Copper cut-out in the form of a falcon, excavated from a Native American burial mound near Chillicothe Ohio. Hopewell culture, 200 B. C. -1 A. D
HOPEWELL FALCON EFFIGY.
Copper cut-out in the form of a falcon, excavated from a Native American burial mound near Chillicothe Ohio. Hopewell culture, 200 B.C.-1 A.D
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Media ID 6267825
Artifact Burial Ground Chillicothe Copper Effigy Falcon Figure Flat Mound Pre Columbian 200 Bc Hopewell
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Hopewell Falcon Effigy is a captivating copper cut-out in the shape of a falcon, discovered within the depths of a Native American burial mound near Chillicothe, Ohio. This remarkable artifact belongs to the Hopewell culture, dating back to 200 B. C. -1 A. D. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when these lands were inhabited by indigenous peoples who possessed great artistic skill and reverence for nature. The intricate details of the falcon's form showcase their craftsmanship and deep connection with the natural world. This flat copper effigy was carefully crafted as a symbol of spiritual significance, possibly representing power or protection. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that once thrived in this region long before European settlers arrived. Excavated from its resting place within the burial ground, this artifact offers us glimpses into an enigmatic past filled with rituals and beliefs that shaped Native American societies. Its presence reminds us of our shared human history and invites contemplation about those who came before us. Preserved within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this photograph print allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical value. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these artifacts continue to inspire awe and curiosity about our collective roots.
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