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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 511

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readily seen after reading their description, which fol-lows: 4Fig. 34 is a section of the long mound, No. 3, in the planof Mound City. For several reasons, — its shape, the greatdimensions of its enclosed altar, and the number and variety ofits relics, — this mound was minutely investigated, and… … Fig. 34. Section of Mound No. 3 after Squier & Davis. Its longitudinal bearing is N. 200 W. Four shafts weresunk at as many different points; between three of which, for adistance of over forty feet, connecting drifts were carried, asindicated in the plan. The shaft a was first sunk. At the…

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