🧿 Biggs site

United States · Americas · 38.73°N, 82.93°W

The Biggs Site (15Gp8), also known as the Portsmouth Earthworks Group D, is an Adena culture archaeological site located near South Shore in Greenup County, Kentucky. Biggs was originally a concentric circular embankment and ditch surrounding a central conical burial mound with a causeway crossing the ring and ditch. It was part of a larger complex, the Portsmouth Earthworks, located across the Ohio River and now mostly obliterated by agriculture and the developing city of Portsmouth, Ohio.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	38.73°N, 82.93°W · view on map

Biggs site is located in United States, in Americas.

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