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Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 285

An illustration from Ohio archæological and historical quarterly, 1887, leaf 285
set around the edgeswith stones, such as are now found about one mile from the spot fromwhence they were probably brought. Near the semicircular work is avery singular mound, five feet high, thirty feet in diameter, and com-posed entirely of a red ochre, which answers very well as paint.… … m SCALE [)0f«.tolncli. Fig. 3. The, Seip Group after Squier & Davis. Mr. Josiah Priest, an early writer on American Antiquities,1833, quotes at some length from Atwater, but unfortunatelyplaces the ochre mound in another group. Squier and Davis also describe and illustrate this group,with a…

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