d individuals.The manner of interment, as far as my own observations extend-ed, was to place the corpse upon the back with the head towardsthe centre of the mound. The number of articles of pottery * It will readily be perceived that absolute accuracy of measurement would be impossi-ble, where the… … largj: drinking vessels. 35^ TRANS. ST. LOUIS ACAD. SCIENCE. which have been taken from this mound, from time to time, it isimpossible to compute. Many of them are now scattered amongthe cabinets of curiosity collectors, many hundreds I myself havecounted, while the ground is strewn with the…
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