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dized, was fimiid on the surface of tlie subsoil. 3 feet deep and lli feet 

 southwest of tlie ceuter. Auotlier rude tliough sharp-pointed ancient 

 iron nail was found not far from the last, but 8 inches below the sur- 

 face of the subsoil. A small piece of green glass was found 3 inches 

 below the surface of the subsoil, in the 

 southeast segment and east of the hearth. 

 Itesting on the sand thatseenied to stretch 

 over the entire area beneath these pots 

 and the fire bed between them were the 

 l)Ots indicated by Nos. G (PI. xix, N. M. 

 135192) and 7 (N. M. 135200). A large 

 l)owl (N. ]\1. 135109) was found inside of 

 pot i^o. G, and by the side of the two ves 

 sels, at the bottom, were the scanty re- 

 mains of some fabric. Two feet 8 inches from the surface of tiie mound 

 were the remains of decayed timber, which ran down about 1| feet to 

 the east of the pot at G, almost touching its eastern rim. It is not uu- 



. ly?.— Fniymeut of Emopt-an pottery, 

 Hollywood mound, (leorgia. 



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Flu. 1SI«.— Lower liorizoiitiil seetion «( Holly 



tiniil, fleorjiin. 



lijcely tliat this was the remnant of some post planted on tlie surface 

 of the mound by some of its white owners. 



Alongside of the northwestern edge of the hearth A was a line of 

 decayed bones, which, from the small pieces of skull and two or three 

 teeth that remained, were found to be human. Tliough in the very 

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