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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 286

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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 drawing, in Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Val-ley, page 58, and I quote from them and reproduce their… … 274 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. sixty broad, and thirty in height. It is considerably larger than any othersingle mound in the valley, and covers a little more than two-thirdsof an acre. It seems to be composed, at least towards the surface,of stones and pebbles, — a feature peculiar…

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