Archaeological Sites
Serpent Mound
Adena / Fort Ancient · Adams County, OH
UnsolvedThe prize. Largest serpent effigy mound on Earth
Where. Adams County, OH
Status. Unsolved
Where. Adams County, OH
Status. Unsolved
The account
A 1,348-ft earthen serpent appearing to swallow an egg, its head aligned to the summer-solstice sunset.
Leads, where the trail points now
- Pin down the most specific last-known position in the record before going; the search centers on Adams County, OH.
- What you are chasing is Largest serpent effigy mound on Earth. Work the documented record of Serpent Mound back to primary sources and separate what is attested from folklore.
- PROTECTED state historic site, disturbing the earthwork is illegal.
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