| George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (hon.) - 1861 - 570 σελίδες
...bones themselves ; for besides that they were found in a layer of vegetable mould which was covered by twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand,...actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not have been brought thither after the deposit of the bone," a fact which he was careful thoroughly to... | |
| Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1861 - 492 σελίδες
...bones themselves ; for besides that they were found in a layer of vegetable mould which was covered by twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand,...actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not have been brought thither after the deposit of the bone," a fact which he was careful thoroughly to... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1865 - 556 σελίδες
...writer assures us that he found several stone arrow-heads mingled with -the bones of a mastodon. " One of the arrow-heads lay underneath the thighbone...resting in contact upon it ; so that it could not have been brought thither after the deposit of the bone; a fact which I was careful thoroughly to investigate."... | |
| 1871 - 896 σελίδες
...imagination when he stated that "the bones were found in a layer of vegetable mould which was covered by twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand, clay, and gravel," and that under this extensive stratification he found the identical flint arrowhead that the Mound... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 466 σελίδες
...bones themselves ; for, besides that they were found in a layer of vegetable mold which was covered by twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand,...and gravel, one of the arrow-heads lay underneath tbe thigh-bone of the skeleton, the bone actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not... | |
| John Wells Foster - 1874 - 432 σελίδες
...that they were found in a layer of vegetable mould, which was covered twenty feet in thickness with alternate layers of sand, clay, and gravel. One of...actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not have been brought thither after the deposit of the bone, a fact which I carefully thought to investigate.... | |
| Robert Hartmann - 1876 - 706 σελίδες
...bones themselves; for, besides that they were found in a layer öl' vegetable mold which was covered bv twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand,...one of the arrowheads lay underneath the thigh-bone ot the skeleton, the bone actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not have been brought... | |
| Robert Hartmann - 1876 - 698 σελίδες
...bones themselves: for, besides that they were found in a layer of vegetable mold which was covered by twenty feet in thickness of alternate layers of sand, clay, and gravel, one of the arrowhcads lay underneath the thigh-bone of the skeleton, the bone actually resting in contact upon... | |
| 1878 - 790 σελίδες
...with alternate layers of sand, clay and gravel. One of the arrow heads lay underneath the thigh bone of the skeleton, the bone actually resting in contact upon it, so that it could not have been placed there after the deposit of the bone. The value of the claim of Dr. Koch ha* been subsequently... | |
| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett, DeRobingne Mortimer Bennett - 1880 - 852 σελίδες
...of vegetable mould, which was covered twenty feet in thickness with alternate lavers of sandstone, clay, and gravel One of the arrowheads lay underneath...skeleton, the bone actually resting in contact upon it, showing that it could not have been brought there after the deposit of the bone. On Petit Anse Island,... | |
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