Pap.^o.' ii]' SHEEP ISLAND — OSBORNE, BRYAN, CRABTREE 283 



Squares 9RI and SRI, 9R1 : 6.0 west, 0.7 north, datum depth 6.3 feet. 



Burial 8. — (PI. 49, 6.) Young adult female, fron to-occipital deformation, ori- 

 entation south-southwest, semiflexed on back, arms at sides, hands at pelvis, 

 knees to right. Fair condition, fairly complete. Oval pit grave inclusive in 

 stratum IV. There was a dark line above the burial, possibly a remnant of 

 the cremation pits. Artifacts: 



/32. (PI. 52, a.) Knife, agate, at left elbow. 

 Square 9R1, 7.5 north, 1.8 west, surface depth 2.0, datum depth 6.4. 



Burial 9. — Young adult male, fronto-occipital deformation. Good condition, 

 complete, orientation southwest, semiflexed on back and right side, knees to 

 right, arms at sides, hands by pelvis. Beneath a level of charcoal, probably 

 part of cremation pit ; inclusive in bar or beach sand stratum IV, pit not visible. 

 Artifacts: None. Squares lORl and 9R1, lORl: 0.0 north, 4.0 west, surface 

 depth 3.0, datum depth 0.9. 



Burial 10. — (PI. 51, a.) Infant, orientation south-southwest, semiflexed on 

 back, knees to right, hands at pelvis, fair condition. Inclusive in bar sand, 

 stratum IV. Artifacts: 



/46. Pecked basalt fragment, unknown use, possibly broken bowl, 0.5 foot 



west of head, 6.4 1 X 2.8 w X 1.3 th, (association open to question). 

 /47. (PI. 51, b.) Large basalt pestle, iu three pieces, 0.4 foot southeast of 

 head. 38.5 cm., central diameter 6.1 cm., tapers to blunt tip, flat bottom 

 with chips broken off, probably by use. Weight 41^6 lbs. 

 Square lORl, 4.0 north, 3.5 west, surface depth 2.7, datum depth 9.8. 



Burial 11. — Infant, orientation southwest, on back, flexed, fair condition, in- 

 clusive in bar sand, stratum IV. Artifacts: 



/65. Four pieces of dentalium, three long about 3.0 cm., one short bead 0.9 cm. 



found scattered along skeleton. 

 /68. (PI. 54.) Haliotis (species?) pendant 1.9 1 X 1.3 w X 0.15 th. Three 

 perforations, sagittal incision on one side. This item was examined by 

 Dr. V, Standish Mallory, Department of Geology, University of 

 Washington. 

 Square lORl, 7.8 north, 0.7 west, surface depth 1.5, datum depth 8.9. 



Burial 12. — Infant, orientation southwest, on back, extended, arms at sides; 

 knees slightly flexed and elevated, poor condition, incomplete. Inclusive in sand, 

 stratum IV. Artifacts : None. Square lORl, 4.0 north, 9.0 west, surface depth 

 1.3, datum depth 8.7. 



Burial 13. — Adult, sex questionable, disturbed (probably by infant burial 12). 

 Probably inclusive, stratum IV, fair condition, incomplete. Artifacts: None. 

 Square 10, lORl, 4.5 north, surface depth 1.8, datum depth 8.3. 



Btirial 14. — Infant, orientation northeast, semiflexed on back, arms at sides, 

 knees to right. Inclusive iu bar sand, stratum IV. Excellent condition for 

 infant. Artifacts : 



/50. Five dentalia, around right wrist. 

 /51. Seven dentalia around left wrist. 



/52. Necklace of 36 dentalia. All had suflBciently moved in the earth 

 so that details of stringing were not apparent. 

 Square 10R2, 7.5 north, 7.5 west, surface depth 1.0, datum depth 9.5. 



Burial 15. — Middle-aged adult, male, orientation southwest, semiflexed on 

 left side, hands beneath face, knees to left, in coarse bar sand, stratum IV. A 

 river cobble lay at the head, possibly not an association. Artifact : 



/62. Two dentalia, broken or cut, length 1.3 and 1.1 cm, below chin. 



