 | Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1861 - 492 σελίδες
...belonging to the spine, ribs, and other parts of the body, which had been more or less injured by the fire. The fire appeared to have been most destructive around the head of the animal. Some small remains of the head .were left unconsumed, but enough to show that they belonged to the... | |
 | George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (hon.) - 1861 - 570 σελίδες
...belonging to the spine, ribs, and other parts of the body, which had been more or less injured by the fire. The fire appeared to have been most destructive around the head of the animal. Some small remains of the head were left unconsumed, but enough to show that they belonged to the mastodon.... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 466 σελίδες
...partially consumed by the fire, and a layer of wood-ashes and charred bones, varying in thickness from two to six inches, indicated that the burning had...which evidently had been carried to the spot from the bank of the Bourbense River to be hurled at the animal. But the burning and hurling of stones, it seems,... | |
 | 1873 - 472 σελίδες
...partially consumed by the fire, and a layer of wood-ashes and charred bones, varying in thickness from two to six inches, indicated that the burning had...around the head of the animal. Mingled with the ashes aud bones was a large number of broken pieces of rock, which evidently had been carried to the spot... | |
 | John Wells Foster - 1874 - 432 σελίδες
...to the spine, ribs, and other parts of the body, which had been more or less injured by the fire. " The fire appeared to have been most destructive around the head of the animal. Some small remains of the head were left unconsumed, but enough to show that they belonged to the mastodon.... | |
 | Robert Hartmann - 1876 - 706 σελίδες
...toes altached to the feet, showiog that the ground in which the animal had sunk, now a grayish-colored clay, was in a plastic condition when the occurrence...ashes and bones was a large number of broken pieces ot rock, which evidently had been carried to the spot from the banc of the Bourbeuse River to be hurled... | |
 | Robert Hartmann - 1876 - 698 σελίδες
...the surface of the clay, were partially consumed by the fire . and a layer of wood-ashes and vharred bones , varying in thickness Irom two to six inches...ashes and bones was a large number of broken pieces öl rock, which evidently had been carried to the spot from the banc of the Bqjjrbeuse River to be... | |
 | Alfred P. Swineford - 1876 - 320 σελίδες
...to the spine, ribs and other parts of the body, which had been more or less injured by the fire. u The fire appeared to have been most destructive around the head of the animal. Some small remains of tHe head were left unconsumed, but enough to show that they belonged to- the... | |
 | Charles Rau - 1882 - 200 σελίδες
...partially consumed by the fire, and a layer of wood-ashes and charred bones, varying in thickness from two to six inches, indicated that the burning had...ashes and bones was a large number of broken pieces out exception, to the North American fauna ; and there is, moreover, the greatest probability that... | |
 | Robert Munro - 1908 - 352 σελίδες
...particularly consumed by the fire, and a layer of wood-ashes and charred bones, varying in thickness from two to six inches, indicated that the burning had...which evidently had been carried to the spot from the bank of the Bourbeuse River to be hurled at the animal. But the burningand hurling of stones, it seems,... | |
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Those portions of the skeleton, however, which hud been exposed above the surface of the clay, were partially consumed by the fire, and a layer of wood-ashes and charred bones, varying in thickness from two to six inches, indicated that the burning had... 
