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English: An illustration of an avian themed Mississippian culture incised sandstone tablet with an S.E.C.C. "Birdman". The tablet was found in 1971 during excavations into the east side of Monks Mound at Cahokia. It measures approximately 4 inches (10 cm) in height.[1][2]
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  1. ↑ The Bird-man and Peet tablets. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved on 2012-04-28.
  2. ↑ Power, Susan C. (1 July 2004) Early Art of the Southeastern Indians:Feathered Serpents & Winged Beings, University of Georgia Press, pp. 160−161 ISBN: 978-0820325019.

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