Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 94
ents mouth are widely extended,in the act of trying to swallow an ^gg, represented byan oval inclosure etc. I offer the suggestion that thebuilders were here trying to represent the Naga andlingam. Separated by many centuries from theirAsiatic home, they still cherished some tradition of… … Holy Naga Shrine in South India. (See page 84) (87) 88 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. Wrights book on The Origin and Antiquity of Manin the chapter on the Mound Builders. It will be seenat a glance, I think, that here was an attempt to repre-sent a hooded serpent, and this is brought…
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