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Ocmulgee National Monument
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Did You Know?
Intricate and complex designs carved into sea shells were one of the many art forms of the Native people of middle Georgia 1000 years ago. Meanings and symbolism of images such as this spider reach out to us through time from these ancient artists and crafts people.
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Last Updated: September 05, 2007 at 09:25 EST |