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Identifier: ohioarchological31ohio (find matches)
Title: Ohio archæological and historical quarterly
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society
Subjects: History Archaeology
Publisher: Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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Fig. 53. Spear-point of obsidian. Fig. 54. Spear-point of 9 inches long, 4 inches wide. obsidian, Ql/2 inches long. IMPLEMENTS MADE OF COPPER The copper implements taken from the Mound Citygroup were few in number, but they were exceedinglywell made. A copper axe, 5f inches in length, and having adouble-bit, is shown as Fig. 57. The bits have widthsof 2 inches and 3 inches, respectively. The axe is flat
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Fig. 55. Spear-point of obsidian,(526) inches long. Exploration of the Mound City Group 527 on one side and convex on the other, indicating that theimplement had been made by hammering the copperinto a die. This implement was found associated witha small amount of cremated human remains, placedfour feet above the floor well toward the south side ofthe mound. A second copper axe is shown as Fig. 58.This axe was found with burial number 13 of mound number 7, and is 6; inches longand 2; inches wide at the bit. Forthe most part the copper axesused by this culture were ham-mered out in a die, but in thisinstance the implement appearsto have been made without anysuch assistance. The edges ofthe implement are square and itsthickness more than J inch. Thecopper has oxidized into a beau-tiful blue azurite. Copper drillsor perforators were but spar-ingly found, mounds numbers 8and 13 each yielding a singlespecimen. That from burial num-ber 3, mound number 8, is 8 inches in length and \ inchin d

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  • bookid:ohioarchological31ohio
  • bookyear:1887
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Ohio_State_Archaeological_and_Historical_Society
  • booksubject:History
  • booksubject:Archaeology
  • bookpublisher:Columbus___Published_for_the_Society_by_A_H__Smythe
  • bookcontributor:Allen_County_Public_Library_Genealogy_Center
  • booksponsor:Internet_Archive
  • bookleafnumber:539
  • bookcollection:allen_county
  • bookcollection:americana
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