Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 232
Horrors. them; some of the clay benches round the compounds also contained decaying humanbodies. In front of the entrance to all the houses there were conical-shaped earthenmounds, which on being broken up were found to contain a few shells and beads.Some of the altars were also said to contain… … Fig. 254.—Bronze cock in the Leyden Museum. in their bodies. In a group of bronze figures I saw dressed Europeans slaughteringnatives, the latter being bound, with their hands clasped as in prayer and kneeling ;heads of other natives were depicted lying about on the ground. In one compoundby…
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