Show copper serpent found near noted monks M mound 0 und east st louis A copper serpent believed to have been the object of 0 worship ty ky prehistoric inhabitants has been found in a plowed field near monks mound hound the largest of the cahokia group of indian mounds near here dr W K moorehead scientist who Is directing excavation work on the mounds pronounced the find important he ha said only three other similar serpents have been found in american mounds tile the serpent Is six sir inches long made of refined copper and has four colli coils cwi |