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Event archaeological Americas

Pulemelei Mound

1100 BCE

Largest ancient structure in Polynesia, a star-shaped stone pyramid on Savai'i, Samoa, rising 12 meters high with a 65-meter…

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Pulemelei Mound

1100 BCE – still standing

Largest ancient structure in Polynesia, a star-shaped stone pyramid on Savai'i, Samoa, rising 12 meters high with a 65-meter base

Standing in 1100 BCE

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