Parthians, burial customs of Partial cremation Cherokees embalmment, Congaree and Santee Indians scaffold burial and ossuaries Persians, ancient burial customs of mortuary customs of Pilling, J.
Remains of the aborigines are abundant there, as many as thirty-two village sites and forty ossuaries having been found at various times.
Huron ossuaries and other remains which he had examined.
Huron territory; and there is, within and adjoining the sixth concession of Tiny township, a group of remains of village sites and ossuariescorresponding exactly with this position.
Among what may be accepted as typical Canadian skulls, those recovered from the old site of Hochelaga, and from the Huron ossuaries around Lake Simcoe, have a special value.
But the special point which throws light on the habits of the ancient race, is a parieto-occipital flattening, such as is of common occurrence in skulls recovered from American ossuaries and grave mounds.
On the other hand the peculiar rites, of which those ossuaries are the enduring memorials, appear to have distinguished the western Hurons from the older settlers on the St. Lawrence.
For the last year, I have worn a pin of obsidian which you would swear was an Egyptian scarab if I had not myself obtained it from the ossuaries of the Cave Dwellers in the American Southwest.
If pestilence, then why are the skeletons not found in the great ossuaries and masses that mark the pestilential destruction of other Indian races?
Marie, and the remarkable graves and ossuaries which interest the student and antiquary as they wander in the summer-time through the picturesque country where the nation was once supreme.
The ossuaries here mentioned are in the township of Beverly, twenty miles from Dundas, at the head of Lake Ontario.
It was taken, along with many other interesting relics, from one of the ossuaries at Beverly, Canada West.
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