Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 261
intense heat anddrying influence of the sun, much of the bodies has often beenpreserved without any effort upon mans part. A somewhatanalogous action has occurred through fire in the present in-stance. Muscular tissue from the thoracic wall from the erectorspinal of the back and from the elbow… … (252) Explorations of the Westenhaver Mound. 253 found small masses of carbonized material presenting the glisten-ing black surface and finely striated texture of charred woodand again fine whitish grey wood ashes, invariably however onthe under aspect of the body as it must have lain upon the…
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