ws, tablets, cylindrical pieces of coppercontaining charred reeds, etc. Several thousand fragments of largeobsidian spears and knives were near thebottom. Notwithstanding the evident de-sire on the part of primitive man to destroyeverything in his sacrifice to the dead, anumber of interesting and… … Fig. XL. THE ANTIQUARIAN. 257 of the finest curved knives (notched) everfound in America. The illustration is full size.Some of the broken ones, such as Fig.XLVIII., must have been over 15 incheslong. From the hundreds of fragmentssecured, several dozen additional imple-ments have been restored and…
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