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Mound Builders

pre-Columbian cultures of North America that constructed various styles of earthen mounds
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Mound Builders

Summary

Mound Builders ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,165 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • The location of Mound Builders was North America[2].
  • Mound Builders is a type of archaeological culture[3].
  • Mound Builders's Commons category is recorded as Mound Builders[4].
  • Mound Builders's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mound Builders[5].
  • Mound Builders's product or material produced is recorded as earthworks[6].
  • Mound Builders's product or material produced is recorded as mound[7].
  • Mound Builders's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • Mound Builders dates from the pre-Columbian era[9].

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Definition and Type

Mound Builders is a type of archaeological culture[3].

Why It Matters

Mound Builders ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,165 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → earthworks, mound
    Subclass of → archaeological culture
    Location → North America
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548310905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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