AuthorMercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930
TitleResearches upon the antiquity of man in the Delaware valley and the eastern United States, by Henry C. Mercer ...
PublishedBoston, Ginn and Company; Halle a.S., M. Niemeyer, 1897.
Description4 p. ℓ., 178 p. illus. (incl. maps) 22 cm.
SeriesPublications of the University of Pennsylvania. Series in philology, literature and archaeology. vol. VI
General NoteIn addition to five articles by Mr. Mercer, there are two additional works by Edward D. Cope and R.H. Harte.
Formatted NoteContents: The antiquity of man in the Delaware valley, by H.C. Mercer.--Exploration of an Indian ossuary on the Choptank river, Dorchester county, Maryland, by H.C. Mercer. Physical characters of the skeletons found in the Indian ossuary on the Choptank estuary, Maryland, By E.D. Cope. Traces of disease in the human remains found in Indian ossuary on the Choptank estuary, Maryland, by R.H. Harte, M.D.--An exploration of aboriginal shell heaps revealing traces of cannibalism on York river, Maine, by H.C. Mercer.--The discovery of aboriginal remains at a rockshelter in the Delaware valley known as the Indian House, by H.C. Mercer.--An exploration of Durham cave in 1893, by H.C. Mercer.
SubjectsIndians of North America -- Antiquities.
Indians of North America -- Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Indians of North America -- Maine.
Indians of North America -- Maryland.
Other AuthorsCope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897.
Harte, Richard H. (Richard Hickman), 1855-1925.
LC Card Number05-8091
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