. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 23.—Diagram of trenches in Mound No. 6. Extending out toward the northeast from the main mound was a low structure (fig. 22, G) 4 feet in height and 25 yards m length. It was composed throughout of layers of clay, rubble, and limestone dust, not very clearly separated. Three separate inter- ments were found beneath this mound near its center (fig. 22, H)", the bones in all of which were very much decayed. From the first of these the shallow bowl (fig. 24, a), 7^ mches in diameter by 1^ inches deep, together with the vase d, 8 inches in height, were taken. The v
. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 23.—Diagram of trenches in Mound No. 6. Extending out toward the northeast from the main mound was a low structure (fig. 22, G) 4 feet in height and 25 yards m length. It was composed throughout of layers of clay, rubble, and limestone dust, not very clearly separated. Three separate inter- ments were found beneath this mound near its center (fig. 22, H)", the bones in all of which were very much decayed. From the first of these the shallow bowl (fig. 24, a), 7^ mches in diameter by 1^ inches deep, together with the vase d, 8 inches in height, were taken. The vase was of rather fine pottery, painted a uniform dark red throughout. Nothing else was found with this 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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