. Bulletin. Ethnology. WEBB] ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORRIS BASIN 39 the central middle distance of plate 17, a, is shown the party at work on the mound. Plate 17, Z>, shows this mound staked off and excava- tion just started at the southern edge. The mound was only about 3 feet above the field level at its highest point, erosion and cultiva- tion having spread the upper portion. Its surface sloped so srl! F23 \ \.'^\rC—I ™1 r k'^J. SITE 5 GENERAL OUTLAY SCALE 40 20 0 SO FEET Figure 11. gradually that its character would almost escape detection. After excavation had been begun in the m
. Bulletin. Ethnology. WEBB] ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORRIS BASIN 39 the central middle distance of plate 17, a, is shown the party at work on the mound. Plate 17, Z>, shows this mound staked off and excava- tion just started at the southern edge. The mound was only about 3 feet above the field level at its highest point, erosion and cultiva- tion having spread the upper portion. Its surface sloped so srl! F23 \ \.'^\rC—I ™1 r k'^J. SITE 5 GENERAL OUTLAY SCALE 40 20 0 SO FEET Figure 11. gradually that its character would almost escape detection. After excavation had been begun in the mound, trenching outside the mound area revealed a considerable village site and a number of post- mold patterns were discovered. Excavation in the mound soon showed that it marked the site of two adjacent rectangular struc- tures of considerable size. The remains of the structure under the. 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 Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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