Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 348
stant tree or ridge-top. Its head points toward the south. Theother effigy is considered to be intended to represent the turtle,an effigy type common to certain Wisconsin archaelogic areas.This mound is however peculiar among turtle-shaped mounds inpossessing two caudal appendages. (See Fig. I.) It… … Fig. 1. Two Tailed Turtle. 336 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. in the act of crawling over the crest of the ridge. Neither ofthese curious earthworks is over one and a half feet in heightat the highest portion of their bodies. These fine mounds, sofavorably situated for permanent…
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