Museum of New Zealand

Te Papa Tongarewa

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effigy mounds

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Categoryeffigy mounds

Alternative termseffigy mound

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Use for large earthworks formed in the likeness of birds and animals.

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Broader: <monuments by form>
Related: Nasca lines
earthworks
geoglyphs