The US' lost, ancient megacity
[BBC] In the ancient Mississippian settlement of Cahokia, vast social events – not trade or the economy – were the founding principle.
Pity the event planners tasked with managing Cahokia's wildest parties. A thousand years ago, the Mississippian settlement – on a site near the modern US city of St Louis, Missouri – was renowned for bashes that went on for days.
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-12-30 |