Hopewell


[hohp-wel, -wuh l] /ˈhoʊp wɛl, -wəl/

noun
1.
a city in E Virginia, on the James River.
[hohp-wel, -wuh l] /ˈhoʊp wɛl, -wəl/
adjective, Archaeology.
1.
of or relating to an advanced mound-building and agricultural Amerindian culture 100 b.c.–a.d. 400, centered in Ohio and Illinois and characterized by geometric earthworks, many large conical or dome-shaped burial mounds, corded and stamped pottery, ornamental knives and tobacco pipes, and the extensive trading of raw materials and artifacts.

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