for burial mounds and for burial homes
Burial mounds were one of the purposes of the many mounds constructed by prehistoric natives in the Great Lakes region.
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Hopewells homes were wigwams or longhouses
They buried their dead in mounds
Mounds were built for ceremonial and burial purposes.
The Hopewells lived from 300 B.C. to 400 A.D.
The hopewells did not have a caste system, Because they were to old to find out.
The Adenas and Hopewells demonstrated significant respect for their dead through their elaborate burial mounds and intricate grave goods. Archaeological findings reveal that these mounds often contained not only human remains but also valuable items such as pottery, tools, and ceremonial artifacts, indicating a belief in an afterlife or honoring the deceased's status. Additionally, the careful construction of burial sites suggests a ritualistic approach to death, reflecting their cultural reverence for the individuals interred.
Prehistoric mounds were mostly used either as hill forts or burial places.
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Burial mounds were one of the purposes of the many mounds constructed by prehistoric natives in the Great Lakes region.
the purpose was for spiritual rituals
One purpose is a burial place for inportant cheifs
life is one of them.
The purpose of mound builders was to build religious ceremonial places. The Mayans created.
When someone dies in the Hopewell tribe they were buried with fancy ornaments.