. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history; Science. BUFFALO SOCIF/TY OF NATURAL SCIENCES 441 found in the usual flexed position. Two were found lying- extended on the back, but only the lower portions of these were Cemetery of village on the A. N. Beal farm. Photograph by F. Houghton. A detailed list of burials follows: Body. Depth, posture, etc. No. 1 to 6, in pit. 36" in clay and sand. Bones decayed. One bundle stand- ing upright, all other bones scat- tered. No. 7. Single grave. Pelvis and leg bones in position for a body flexed, but skull faced pel


. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history; Science. BUFFALO SOCIF/TY OF NATURAL SCIENCES 441 found in the usual flexed position. Two were found lying- extended on the back, but only the lower portions of these were Cemetery of village on the A. N. Beal farm. Photograph by F. Houghton. A detailed list of burials follows: Body. Depth, posture, etc. No. 1 to 6, in pit. 36" in clay and sand. Bones decayed. One bundle stand- ing upright, all other bones scat- tered. No. 7. Single grave. Pelvis and leg bones in position for a body flexed, but skull faced pelvis and all other bones of upper portion of body in a heap beside head. Pelvis removed a foot away from femur. One arm in position. No. 8. 42" deep, clay. Young male, flexed. Badly decayed. Head E., face S., flattened. Articl es. 2 rings on a finger bone. Glass beads. Iron ax below pile of bones, knife and awl at feet. Berry seeds at right thigh. Vermilion strewn in grave. Wampum in lower jaw. Bag of [6]. 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 Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Buffalo, N. Y. : Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences


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