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Vessel No. 90. — A compartment vessel consisting of a long division with a 

 a smaller one on either side. A part broken from one end has been filled in 



(Fig. 200). 



Fig. 200.— Vessel No. 90. Mound near Porter's Bar. (Tliree-fourths size.) 



Certain pieces of an effigy-bottle representing the human form, with the head 

 unfortunately absent, were recovered from the mound. The arms and the hands 

 are in relief. Each finger is distinctly shown. 



The check stamp was present in the mound but once and, as it lay among the 

 shell, it w^is probably introduced with it. 



Figs. 201, 202, 203, show three sherds with complicated stamp from this mound. 



Mound near Green Point, Franklin County. 



This mound, also on property of Mr. T. J. Branch, was in a field formerly cul- 

 tivated, a short distance in a SW. direction from the mound just described. There 

 was no sign of previous digging, but members of the family informed us that during 

 cultivation certain relics had been laid bare by the plough. The height of the 

 mound was 2 feet, though on the western side it was necessary to go down 5 feet to 

 reach undisturbed sand. The basal diameter w'as 62 feet. The mound was com- 

 pletely dug through. 



It was composed of sand, light in color as a rule, but blackened with organic 



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