[OC] Monk’s Mound, Cahokia Mounds in Collinsville, IL [3686×969]

Picture found by the Ditpub “Beautiful World” searcher.

Original was/is available from http://imgur.com/LaRQucd

Some learning, selected for this occasion 🙂

A monk (from Greek: μοναχός, monachos, “single, solitary” and Latin monachus) is a person who practices religious asceticism, living either alone or with any number of other monks.

A mound is an artificial heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris. The most common use is in reference to natural earthen formation such as hills and mountains, particularly if they appear artificial.

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is located on the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (c.

A mound is an artificial heap or pile, with almonds especially of earth, rocks, or sand.

There are a number of cities or towns named Collinsville:

Published by DitPub on 2015-08-28 12:40:25, under the category “Beautiful World”

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