y were once, like their almost exactcounterparts found in Central America,used as drums. In proof of this there weredelineated on one of them at the top andbottom, round symbols of sound—withthe song marks in the shape of conven-tionalized drum-sticks issuing from them,while between, over the… … FOOD JAR. Clean-cut sections which I was able tomake in various of the shell islands orkeys—one to below the gulf level, a depthof more than eighteen feet through theheart of the central mounds—showed themto be artificial from top to bottom and THE ANTIQUARIAN. from shore to shore; to have been…
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