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The Fascinating Story of The Great Serpent Mound with Brad Lepper

I sit down with the incredible Dr. Brad Lepper, Senior Archaeologist at the Ohio History Connection. We dive deep into the history, science, and mysteries surrounding the iconic Serpent Mound in Ohio. We explore everything from its physical structure, dimensions, and cultural significance to the history of its dating, including debates over its age and origins. Dr. Lepper provides fascinating insights into the indigenous cultures connected to Serpent Mound, its possible alignment with solstices, and how it ties into broader Mississippian and Fort Ancient traditions. We also discuss the challenges of interpreting ancient sites in the face of false information, popular theories, and Netflix specials! Dr. Lepper shares how indigenous voices and archaeological science can work together to preserve and honor these remarkable sites. If you’ve ever been curious about the stories these ancient mounds tell, this is the episode for you! 🌟 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes diving into Earth's history and the stories that connect us all. Connect with Brad:   / brad-lepper-846794154   Brad's Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Le... For more information on Serpent Mound, check out these open-access papers: The Mississippian Iconography of Serpent Mound by Brad Lepper https://ohioarchaeology.org/file_down... Why radiocarbon dates on bulk sediment from Serpent Mound are problematic by Brad Lepper https://ohioarchaeology.org/file_down... Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Serpent Mound and Its Significance 02:53 Physical Description and Historical Context of Serpent Mound 05:27 Misconceptions and Early Interpretations of Serpent Mound 08:11 Archaeological Background and Brad Lepper's Expertise 10:53 Indigenous Peoples and the Context of Serpent Mound 13:19 Cultural Transitions: From Fort Ancient to Hopewell 16:01 The Impact of European Contact on Indigenous Cultures 18:53 Chronology of Earthwork Construction in Ohio 21:51 Dating Serpent Mound: Historical Perspectives 24:37 Recent Findings and Radiocarbon Dating of Serpent Mound 34:38 Dating Challenges in Archaeology 40:22 Chronology of Serpent Mound 42:24 Cultural Significance of Serpent Mound 48:14 Connections to Creation Stories 49:59 Mississippian Civilization and Fort Ancient Culture 55:45 Spiritual Significance of Serpent Mound 01:06:38 Indigenous Perspectives on Serpent Mound 01:08:49 The Role of Media in Public Perception 01:12:06 Incorporating Indigenous Voices in Archaeology 01:13:45 Cultural Context of Serpent Symbolism 01:17:40 Drought and Its Impact on Ancient Cultures 01:20:41 Critique of Popular Archaeological Narratives 01:24:23 The Anti-Intellectual Movement in Archaeology 01:30:49 Final Thoughts on Serpent Mound and Archaeology Show notes and more on Substack: https://davidpompeani.substack.com/ #SerpentMound #Archaeology #History #GrahamHancock #IndigenousCulture #AncientApocalypse #NativeAmerican