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medicine wheels (sites (locations), <complexes by function>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Class of circular or radiating boulder outlines built by ancient North American Indian peoples of the Great Plains. These enigmatic archaeological features are believed to have some religious, astronomical, territorial, or calendrical significance.
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| medicine wheels (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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| medicine wheel (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| wheels, medicine (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| roue médicinale (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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| medicijnwielen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RG |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ complexes (buildings and sites) (G) |
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................ <complexes by function> (G) |
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.................... sites (locations) (G) |
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........................ medicine wheels (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Verzameling keien gelegd in de vorm van een cirkel of stralen door de oude Noord-Amerikaanse indianenvolken van de Great Plains. Deze raadselachtige archeologische elementen worden verondersteld een religieuze, astronomische, territoriale of calendrische betekenis te hebben. |
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