. Contributions to North American ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX. Indians of North America; Ethnology. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE. While treating in these pages of primitive American sculptures bear- ing some analogy to those observed in the Old World, I omitted to mention the incised rock in Forsyth County, Georgia, briefl}^ described and figured by Colonel Charles C. Jones on pages CA and 65 of the "Journal of the An- thropological Institute of New York" (Vol. I, New York, '72). The subjoined illustrations are those published by Colonel Jones, who kindly loaned me the South si


. Contributions to North American ethnology. Vol. I-VII, IX. Indians of North America; Ethnology. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE. While treating in these pages of primitive American sculptures bear- ing some analogy to those observed in the Old World, I omitted to mention the incised rock in Forsyth County, Georgia, briefl}^ described and figured by Colonel Charles C. Jones on pages CA and 65 of the "Journal of the An- thropological Institute of New York" (Vol. I, New York, '72). The subjoined illustrations are those published by Colonel Jones, who kindly loaned me the South side of the .above. Here follows his description:— "In Forsyth County, Georgia, is a carved or incised boulder of fine- grained granite, about nine feet long, four feet six inches high, and three feet broad at its widest point. The figures are cut in tlie boulder from one-half to three-quarters of an inch Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U. S. ); Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : Govt. Print. Off.


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