The Manatitlans, Or, a Record of Recent Scientific Explorations in the Andean La Plata, S.a.
The Manatitlans, Or, a Record of Recent Scientific Explorations in the Andean La Plata, S.a.
Elton R Smilie
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From their shape and peculiar method of union, the curiosity of the laborers became excited ; and as my devotion to antiquarian research was known to the Padrone, a message was sent to me expressing the desire that I would attend personally and direct the labors of the workmen in accordance with my judgment. Before my arrival, an anchor of hard copper alloy was raised. After carefully removing the ammoniacal incrustations, a clear im- Eress of its form was found stamped on the shank eneath the ...ring. This indenture was the maritime seal of the early Phoenician cities. Knowing the high scientific value that I placed upon the relict vestiges of past ages, the radrone and workmen voluntarily surrendered all that had been recovered. THE MANATITLANS. 271 After caref ally sounding to obtain a knowledge of the imbedded extent of the detached portions, and to learn the dimensions of the vessel, if its planks and timbers were yet retained in position by their fasten- ings, it was inclosed in a coffer-dam, and the retained guanic admixture with water was pumped out for evaporation.
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