324 CERTAIN ABORIGINAL REMAINS OF THE ALABAMA RIVER. 



Fig. 41.— Earthenware vessel. Mound on Charlotte Thompson Place. (Full size.) 



the ribs of a skeleton. One, with incised and punctate decoration exteriorly on the 

 rim, has a maximum diameter of 4.8 inches and is 2 inches in depth (Fig. 40). 

 The other, with incised decoration on the interior of the rim, is 4.8 inches in 

 maximum diameter and 1.7 inches deep (Fig. 41). 



Fig. 43.— Tobacco-pipe of earthenware. Mound on 

 Charlotte Thompson Place. (Full size.) 



A handle of a vessel, modelled after an animal- 

 head, was loose in the earth (Fig. 42). 



Tobacco-pipes. — The tobacco-pipes, three in num- 

 ber, from this post-Columbian mound, were poor in 

 quality and uninteresting as to design. 

 One lay with midden refuse in the margin of the mound (Fig. 43). 



FlG. 42. — Handle of earthenwai 

 Mound on Charlotte Thompsc 

 Place. (Full size.) 



