Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 475
age. With the burials wereplaced numerous artifacts peculiar to the intrusive cul-ture which they represented. This intrusive burial,with others found in several mounds of the group, willbe described in subsequent pages under the heading ofintrusive burials found in the mounds of Mound City.… … Fig. 14. Crematory found in Mound No. 23. for cremation purposes had been so intense or prolongedthat the earth beneath it was burned red to a depth ofapproximately 10 inches. It was covered by a layer ofclay to a depth of 10 inches, above which were respec-tively a sand stratum one-half inch in…
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