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Archaeological pamphlets (1880)

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An illustration from Archaeological pamphlets, 1880, leaf 243
ribed as a truncated cone. Its apex ABORIGINAL STRUCTURES IN GEORGIA. 11 diameters, measured north and south, and east and west, were respect-ively, 65 and 68 feet. At the base, however, the Hanks are extended inthe direction of the east and west to such a degree that there is a differ-ence of 35… … Ancient tumnli on the Oconee Eiver. and 2 feet deep. Toward the north the face of this tumulus is quiteprecipitous. When first observed by the European, this monumentwas covered with a growth of trees as dense and apparently as old astbat of the circumjacent lowlands. When the neighboring fields…

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