Fort Ancient; the Great Prehistoric Earthwork of Warren County, Ohio;
Fort Ancient; the Great Prehistoric Earthwork of Warren County, Ohio;
Warren King Moorehead
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Now the point is this : The earth over the second or later village site has been deposited by floods during the last hundred years, or since the land has been cleared. The earth (three feet) above the first or lowest village site,^ and below the later village, has been much longer in de- positing, as floods then seldom covered the bottoms for reasons given above. This lower layer is composed chiefly of decayed vegetation, and might accumulate at the rate of one inch in six years, which would gi...ve the age of the lowest layer 216 years previous to the upper one, or 316 years ago : i. e., 1570 to 1575. However, these figures can not he said to be accurate, and we give them as result of Digitized by Google 48 FORT ANCIENT. carefal examination, but wish it understood we will not vouch for their absolute accuracy. Plate XXVIII, at page 104, shows a well-preserved «kull from the village site. The skull is that of a young woman about twenty years of uge. It is very unusual to ^nd skeletons buried near the village site except those of children.
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