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Ohio archæological and historical publications (1887)

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by F.J. Heer · leaf 239

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he valley, was an earth mound. A few flat stones were scatteredover the top. This mound was two feet high and thirty-two feetin diameter. In its center we found a skeleton buried about fivefeet deep, or three feet below the center of the mound. We couldeasily trace the excavation for the grave in… … Figure Xllla. Mound covering a stone grave, Adams County, O. for they were splendidly preserved and nearly entire. Length ofgrave six feet eight inches, width two feet seven inches. All thestones were evenly placed and were about the same size, and thebones were in natural positions. On Thursday,…

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