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Young Man: A deep burial of a young adult, tightly flexed on the right side, head to the northwest and face to the southwest. Both hands are before the face. A pottery pipe and iron tools are placed by the shoulder, a musket ball is between the ribs, and a brass kettle is by the knees. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14980

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Multiple Burial: A large burial containing two adolescents about 16 to 18 years of age. Both lay on the left sides, heads to the west, and faces to the east, with the hands before the faces. A scattering of artifacts lay between the heads and feet. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14979

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Old Man: This is the burial of a senile adult, loosely flexed on its right side, head to the north, face to the south, with both hands before the face. A cache of artifacts is between the knees and face. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14978

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A Child's Burial: The burial of a child 4 to 5 years of age, tightly flexed on the right side, with hands next to the chin and two pottery jars by the child's knees. The skeleton heads to the west and faces the south. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14977

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Rock Layer Over Burial: A compact layer of field stone varying in size from six inches to fifteen inches lying directly on the underlying skeletons of an adult and child. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14976

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Burial Pit Outline: The top of a single burial showing the outline of the burial pit and the mottle and mixed texture of the grave fill. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14975
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