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Calling North America's earthworks mounds is a western bias; what those people built were pyramids.

Drawn from what Ed Barnhart said

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  1. Ed Barnhart

    Archaeologist and director of the Maya Exploration Center

    but what they built were pyramids. They look like mounds now, and they didn’t build them out of stone. That’s kind of our just inherent western bias. Something that’s built out of stone is sophisticated, and something that’s built out of dirt is rudimentary.

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    Watch from 2:50:40 plays here

    ↗Ed Barnhart: Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Lost Civilizations of South America | Lex Fridman Podcast #446youtube.com

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