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- 2 0 A circular hut with a bark roof from an Adena settlement. Such houses usually contained a hearth and storage pits.
- 3 0 An effigy pipe in the shape of a person, from the Adena mound, Ohio.
- 4 0 A sculpture of a human head from a mound at Mound City, Ohio.
- 5 0 An effigy pipe for smoking tobacco, in the shape of a beaver, made of pipestone inlaid with pearls and bone.
- 1 0 A Norse Runic inscription, a relic of Viking summer expeditions to North Greenland to obtain bearskins and walrus ivory.
- 6 0 The Vinland map. Tests have shown the use of a modern pigment in the ink, indicating that it is a 20th century forgery.
- 7 0 The pueblo people obtained many exotic materials by trade: seashells, macaw feathers and copper and turquoise.
- 8 0 The enormous mound complex at Cahokia.
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