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The American archaeologist [serial] (1898)

Columbus, Ohio : Landon Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 27

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erent from that of the first.No. 1 was a compact mass of drift clay (Loess) with nothing to distinguish itfrom a natural outlier of the bluffs; but No. 2, above and around the clay cov-ering of the primal deposits, at its base, was built up of varied ingredients inseparate quantities, that could be… … **.£ stones, mussel shells and bones of birds, fishes, turtles and several species ofwild animals, the familiar debris of camp fires; plainly indicating that some ofthe builders, as was the case with shell-heap makers, dwelt upon the moundwhile increasing its dimensions. Work was resumed on mound…

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