196 CERTAIN ABORIGINAL REMAINS, BLACK WARRIOR RIVER. 
Burial Хо, 2, the skeleton of a powerfully built, but not especially tall, adult 
male. At the right foot was a disc of fine-grained gneiss, 7.5 inches in diameter, 
with incised scallops around the margin and three encircling, parallel lines below 
(Fig. 103). On this disc was а considerable amount of red pigment. At the ankles 
of the skeleton were sixteen beads of shell, 1 inch and 1.25 inch in their minor and 
At each knee were many spool-shaped shell beads. At the right 
major axes. 
, 5.75 inches in length 
margin of the pelvis was a copper ceremonial hatchet (Fig. 28E) 
Кта. 103.—Stone disc. Mound H. (Diameter 7.5 inches.) 
and 1.9 inch across the flaring blade. The part formerly occupied by the handle, 
with 1 inch of the implement projecting behind it, is clearly apparent. ` At the right 
wrist were seven great beads of shell and many spool-shaped beads of the same 
material. Near the right elbow were thirteen pendants of sheet-copper, all similar, 
but no two exactly alike, each in the form of an arrowhead bearing a repoussé eye 
