that Spiro Mounds, a Native American “King Tut’s Tomb”, were ransacked, desecrated, and destroyed by a group of local treasure hunters in 1935, and is considered the worst looting of an archaeological site in US history.

by | Jul 19, 2022 | Fun Facts, Knowledge Chops


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Fun Fact: that Spiro Mounds, a Native American “King Tut’s Tomb”, were ransacked, desecrated, and destroyed by a group of local treasure hunters in 1935, and is considered the worst looting of an archaeological site in US history.

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