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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. J2 



The Fewkes Group consists of four mounds, one on each of the 

 four sides of a level plaza, the traces of about a dozen house circles, 

 and a small remnant of wliat was once a considerable stone slab 

 cemetery. 



Mound No. 2 on the map is a low oval mound situated on the 

 western side of the plaza. The site of this mound had been lived upon 

 for some time before any mound was raised. At last the mound was 

 commenced and raised to a height of three feet and a building for 

 domestic purposes erected thereon. This building was later torn down 

 and then the mound was raised three feet higher. The mound was 

 again used for domestic purposes for a period. Then a town house 



