Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 162
inedin any other way. The great number of pits found, which showconclusively by their charred remains their early uses, would lead Explorations of the Gartner Mound and Village Site. 15] one to believe that all the pits found were used originally torunderground storehouses and by spring time, when… … FIG. 19. SHOWING REFUSE PITS. used for that purpose until completely filled. During the autumn,when the harvest time came, a new storehouse would be dug andthe grain and nuts gathered and stored for winter use. Theexamination of the pits has brought out the above conclusions asevidenced by the…
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