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... earth ; and this appears to be the only property in which it differs materially from flint . This fusibility with calcareous earth , and its con- tracting and hardening in the fire , might lead us to suspect an admixture of argillaceous ...
... earth ; and this appears to be the only property in which it differs materially from flint . This fusibility with calcareous earth , and its con- tracting and hardening in the fire , might lead us to suspect an admixture of argillaceous ...
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... earth and ashes . A few inches more of calcined earth were passed and then we struck bones in earnest . " Within the space of 3 feet square we uncovered 7 skulls , mingled with the various long , short , and flat bones of the human body ...
... earth and ashes . A few inches more of calcined earth were passed and then we struck bones in earnest . " Within the space of 3 feet square we uncovered 7 skulls , mingled with the various long , short , and flat bones of the human body ...
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... earth was heaped upon them . Some fragments of flagstones were also found in No. 2 , perhaps the remains of a former roof . The bones in the several mounds , or rather vaults , were generally soft , and as easily cut through with the ...
... earth was heaped upon them . Some fragments of flagstones were also found in No. 2 , perhaps the remains of a former roof . The bones in the several mounds , or rather vaults , were generally soft , and as easily cut through with the ...
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