Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley / Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Vol. I. Papyras Classics

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Chapter 4

List of Wood Engravings

  • 1. View of Great Mound at Miamisburgh, Ohio, 3
  • 2. Section, exhibiting Septaria, 13
  • 3. Group of Mounds within an enclosure, 27
  • 4. Plan of Ancient Work, Lorain county, Ohio, 39
  • 5. Plan of Ancient Work, Lorain county, Ohio, 39
  • 6. Plan of Ancient Work, Cuyahoga county, Ohio, 40
  • 7. Plan of Ancient Work, Cuyahoga county, Ohio, 40
  • 8. Plan of Ancient Work, Wood county, Ohio, 40
  • 9. Circle and truncated Pyramid, 53
  • 10. Plan of Ancient Work, at Circleville, Ohio, 60
  • 11. Plan of Sacred Enclosure, Pike county, Ohio, 66
  • 12. Bird-shaped Mound, Newark, Ohio, 68
  • 13. View of Gateway of Octagon, Newark, Ohio, 69
  • 14. Truncated Mound covering gateway, 69
  • 15. Crown-work of Circle, 69
  • 16. View of “Observatory” at Newark, 70
  • 17. “Elevated Squares” at Marietta, Ohio, 74
  • 18. Plan of Ancient Work, Parkersburgh, Virginia, 77
  • 19. Circle and Mound, Greenup county, Kentucky, 82
  • 20. Graded Way, Piketon, Ohio, 88
  • 21. Plan of Ancient Work in Alabama, 109
  • 22. Plan of Ancient Work in Bolivar county, Mississippi, 116
  • 23. Public Square of the Muscogulges, 121
  • 24. Mound at Mount Royal, Florida, 122
  • 25. Plan of Mound and Parallels, 122
  • 26. Plan of Works in Wisconsin, 133
  • 27. Group illustrating the forms of the Mounds, 139
  • 28. Hill Mounds, 141
  • 29. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 144
  • 30. Structure of Mounds, 144
  • 31. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 147
  • 32. Plan of Altar, 147
  • 33. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 148
  • 34. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 149
  • 35. Section of Altar, 150
  • 36. Section of Altar, 150
  • 37. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 152
  • 38. Plan of Altar, 152
  • 39. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 153
  • 40. Position of recent deposits, 153
  • 41. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 154
  • 42. Plan of Excavation, etc. 154
  • 43. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 155
  • 44. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 156
  • 45. Section of Sacrificial Mound, 156
  • 46. Section of a Stratified Mound, 158
  • 47. Section of a Mound, 159
  • 48. View of Elliptical Mound, 160
  • 49. Group of Sepulchral Mounds, 161
  • 50. Section of Sepulchral Mound, 162
  • 51. Plan of Sepulchral Chamber, 162
  • 52. Section of Sepulchral Mound, 164
  • 53. Position of Skeleton, 164
  • 54. Section of Sepulchral Mound, 165
  • 55. Section of Grave creek Mound, 169
  • 56. View of Grave creek Mound, 169
  • 57. Plans of groups of Mounds, 170
  • 58. Mounds of Oregon, 171
  • 59. Terraced Mound, 173
  • 60. Plan of Cahokia Mound, 174
  • 61. Lozenge-shaped Mound, 175
  • 62. Section of a truncated Mound, 176
  • 63. Plan of an Ancient octagonal Terrace, 176
  • 64. Plan of an Ancient rectangular Terrace, 176
  • 65. Plan of Temple Mound with graded ascent, 177
  • 66. Group of Sepulchral Mounds, 177
  • 67. Plan and Section of Anomalous Mound, 178
  • 68. Ancient Pipe from the Mounds, 179
  • 69. Section of Anomalous Mound, 180
  • 70. Conical Mound, 185
  • 71. Ancient Pottery, three figures, 191
  • 72. Ancient Pottery, three figures, 192
  • 73. Ancient Earthen Vessel, 192
  • 74. Ancient Earthen Vessel, 192
  • 75. Ancient Terra Cotta, 193
  • 76. Terra Cotta from the Mounds, 194
  • 77. Terra Cotta from the Mounds, 194
  • 78. Terra Cotta from the Mounds, 194
  • 79. Terra Cotta from the Mounds, 194
  • 80. Terra Cotta from the Mounds, 194
  • 81. Copper Axe from the Mounds, 197
  • 82. Earthen Pipes, two figures, 197
  • 83. Adjustment of Ancient Axes, 198
  • 84. Copper Axe from the Mounds, 199
  • 85. Copper Gravers from the Mounds, five figures, 200
  • 86. Copper Spear-head and Knife, 201
  • 87. Ancient Copper Implements, five figures, 201
  • 88. Copper Bracelets from the Mounds, 204
  • 89. Copper Gorgets from the Mounds, 205
  • 90. Copper Ornament from the Mounds, 206
  • 91. Copper Ornament from the Mounds, 206
  • 92. Ancient Work-block of stone, 206
  • 93. Copper Beads from the Mounds, 207
  • 94. Copper Fibulæ from the Mounds, 207
  • 95. Copper Bands, etc., 207
  • 96. Silver Beads from the Mounds, 207
  • 97. Silver Cross, 208
  • 98. An article of Lead, 209
  • 99. Flint Spear-heads, three figures, 211
  • 100. Quartz Spear-head, 211
  • 101. Ancient Mexican mahquahuitl, 211
  • 102. Sword of Pacific Islanders, 211
  • 103. Arrow-heads, nine figures, 212
  • 104. Hornstone Disks, three figures, 214
  • 105. Flint Knives, three figures, 215
  • 106. Hematite Cutting Implements, 215
  • 107. Slate Cutting Implements, 216
  • 108. Ancient Stone Axe, 216
  • 109. Ancient Stone Axe, four figures, 217
  • 110. Stone Axe from Mounds, 217
  • 111. Stone Hand-axe, 218
  • 112. Ancient Stone-axe, four figures, 218
  • 113. Ancient Scandinavian Axes, two figures, 218
  • 114. Ancient ornamented Axes, six figures, 218
  • 115. Ancient ornamented Axe, 219
  • 116. Ancient Club-head of Stone, 219
  • 117. Ancient Club-head of Stone, 219
  • 118. Pestles of Stone, two figures, 220
  • 119. Implements of Bone, three figures. 220
  • 120. Ancient Bone Awls, 220
  • 121. Discoidal Stones, six figures, 221
  • 122. Tubes of Stone, two figures, 224
  • 123. Ornamented Stone Tube, 225
  • 124. Stone Tube, 226
  • 125. Stone Tubes, 227
  • 126. Ancient Mound Pipe, 227
  • 127. Granite Pipe, 228
  • 128. Modern Indian Pipes, 230
  • 129. Beads of Shell, 232
  • 130. Beads of Shell, three figures, 233
  • 131. Pendants, eight figures, 234
  • 132. Pendants of Stone, 235
  • 133. Stone Gorgets, two figures, 236
  • 134. Stone Gorget, 237
  • 135. Stone Gorget, 237
  • 136. Stone Gorgets, seventeen figures, 237
  • 137. Section of Gorget, 238
  • 138. Stone Ornaments, 239
  • 139. Prismatic Tube, 240
  • 140. Articles of Stone, 240
  • 141. Mica Ornaments, 240
  • 142. Sculptured head from the Mounds, two views, 244
  • 143. Sculptured head from the Mounds, two views, 244
  • 144. Sculptured head from the Mounds, two views, 245
  • 145. Sculptured head from the Mounds, two views, 245
  • 146. Ancient Sculpture, 247
  • 147. Sculptured Pipe, 247
  • 148. Sculptured Pipe, 248
  • 149. Sculptured Pipe, 249
  • 150. Mask of Stone, 250
  • 151. Mask of Stone, 251
  • 152. Mask of Stone, 251
  • 153. Sculpture of the Manitus, 251
  • 154. Sculpture of the Manitus, 252
  • 155. Sculpture of the Beaver, 256
  • 156. Sculpture of the Otter, 256
  • 157. Sculpture of the Otter, 256
  • 158. Sculpture of the Panther, 256
  • 159. Sculpture of the Panther, 256
  • 160. Sculpture of the Panther, 256
  • 161. Sculptured head of Elk, 257
  • 162. Sculptured Head, 258
  • 163. Sculptured Head, 258
  • 164. Sculpture of tufted Heron, 259
  • 165. Sculpture of Eagle, 259
  • 166. Sculpture of Hawk, 261
  • 167. Sculpture of Swallow, 261
  • 168. Sculpture of Summer Duck, 261
  • 169. Sculpture of Toucan? 261
  • 170. Sculpture of Grouse, 261
  • 171. Sculpture of Turkey Buzzard? 261
  • 172. Sculpture of Paroquet, 263
  • 173. Sculpture of Bird 263
  • 174. Sculpture of Bird 263
  • 175. Sculpture of Bird 263
  • 176. Sculpture of Bird 263
  • 177. Sculpture of Bird 264
  • 178. Sculpture of Toucan, 266
  • 179. Sculpture of unknown Bird, 267
  • 180. Heads of Eagles, 267
  • 181. Head of Raven? 267
  • 182. Sculpture of unknown Bird, 267
  • 183. Sculpture of Toad, 269
  • 184. Sculpture of Toad, 269
  • 185. Sculpture of Frog, 269
  • 186. Sculpture of Rattlesnake, 269
  • 187. Sculptured head of Goose, 269
  • 188. Sculptured Death’s Head, 269
  • 189. Sculptured Head of Bear? 271
  • 190. Sculptured Head of Wolf? 271
  • 191. Sculptured Head of unknown animal, 271
  • 192. Sculptured Head of unknown animal, 271
  • 193. Sculptured Head of unknown animal, 271
  • 194. Front View of Tablet found at Cincinnati, 275
  • 195. Reverse of same, 275
  • 196. Carving of Rattlesnake, coiled, 276
  • 197. Shark’s Teeth, fossil, 282
  • 198. Marine Shell, pyrula perversa, 283
  • 199. Section of Hill Mound, 289
  • 200. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 294
  • 201. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 295
  • 202. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 295
  • 203. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 296
  • 204. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 296
  • 205. Inscribed Rock on Guyandotte river, Va., 297
  • 206. Inscribed Rock on Ohio river, 298
  • 207. Site of Sculptured Rocks of the Guyandotte 299