Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . declivities. Farther away from the pits are what 1 have termed trimming are on high points, on bits of level terrace, or on the level uppersurface of the plateau. To these places bowlders and fragments, aftertesting or partial working, were carried to be further trimmed and pos-sibly, in some cases, fully specialized. Small flakes and well-advancedbroken blades characterize these spots. It is probable that lodgeswere pitched on some of these sites, and it would seem reasonable that 1 During t
Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . declivities. Farther away from the pits are what 1 have termed trimming are on high points, on bits of level terrace, or on the level uppersurface of the plateau. To these places bowlders and fragments, aftertesting or partial working, were carried to be further trimmed and pos-sibly, in some cases, fully specialized. Small flakes and well-advancedbroken blades characterize these spots. It is probable that lodgeswere pitched on some of these sites, and it would seem reasonable that 1 During the examination of the site many acientific men visited the spot and examined the trenchesand masses of fragmeiital qiiartzite, observing for themselves the nature and extent of the opera-tions carried ou by the ancient peoples. Among these were J. W. Powell, I). G. Brintou, HenryBalfour, T. C. Chamberlin, W J McGee, .1. A. Holmes, G. K. Gilbert, C. H. Hitchcock, G. BrownGuode. O. T. Mason, Thomas Wilson. H. C. Mercer, and F. W. Putnam. 5« U OF itmnolcuii FiniEMTH AMHUAk ttPOm »\_ UfM. SERIES OF REJECTS FROM THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN RHOUTE Qua„„,, j^^^.^^ ^^^^^ ^^ _,^^^^^ ^^^^^
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