Ancient Burial Place, south east from the Serpent with notes on skeleton

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Object Number 2004.29.2250

Display Title Ancient Burial Place, south east from the Serpent with notes on skeleton

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. (Adams County) Serpent Mound. / John Cone Kimball, Photographer, 1887. / "21-- The Ancient Burial-place, southeast from the Serpent." (for full transcript under photo, see Object Description Text Entry.)

Keywords

Burial and Cremation
Archaeological

Subject

Grave

Department Photographic

Date 1887

Artist John Cone Kimball

Culture

Northeast

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound Park

Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 1.65 cm (4 1/2 x 5/8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Media Restricted	2004.1.147.61	Ancient burial place, southeast from the serpent	Serpent Mound Park
Media Restricted	2004.29.2260	Serpent Mound Park, sections of 2 skeletons which were intrusive burials	Serpent Mound Park
	2004.29.2270	Neck of the Serpent showing low mound at right and a small mound just beyond	Serpent Mound
	2004.29.2251	The large burial-mound between the Serpent and the Spring.	Serpent Mound Park
	2004.1.147.46	Large burial mound between the serpent and the spring, view taken from the south	Serpent Mound Park
Media Restricted	2004.1.147.62	Section of upper burial ground, showing portions of two skeletons	Serpent Mound Park
	90-37-10/100161.8	End of Cliff as seen from Brush Creek, Serpent Mound Park	Serpent Mound Park
	2004.29.2256	Serpent Mound showing three full folds of the serpent from the neck to center	Serpent Mound
Media Restricted	2004.29.2261	Skeleton in burial mound.	Serpent Mound Park
	2004.1.147.34	Neck of Serpent Mound at the right, Small Mound beyond stump	Serpent Mound Park
	2004.29.2267	Portion of the bottom of the Mound on the north side of serpent	Serpent Mound
	2004.29.2269	Head of the Serpent showing its full width.	Serpent Mound

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