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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 321

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Fig. 32. Large shell ornaments. BONE AWLS. Bone awls, or bodkins, were for the most part, destroyedwhen the body was cremated, as many calcined pieces of imple-ments were found among the cremated remains, but several per-fect pieces were found. The awls were invariably made fromthe tarso-metatarsus…

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