 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1864 - 432 Seiten
...form a right or even an acute angle with the stone plate. If the shape of the described implements did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...if glazed, and slightly striated in the direction iu which the implement penetrated the ground. This peculiar feature is common to all specimens of my... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1869 - 488 Seiten
...used for digging can hardly be doubted. " If the shape of these implements," I stated in my account, " did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." I further mentioned that this peculiar feature is common to all specimens of my collection as well... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1869 - 516 Seiten
...for digging' can hardly be doubted. " If the shape of these implements," I stated in my account, " did not indicate their original use, the peculiar traces of wear which they exhibit w:onld furnish almost conclusive evidence of the manner in which they have been employed; for that... | |
 | John Evans - 1872 - 698 Seiten
...silty soil in which it has been used as a hoe. It is, us Professor Rau has pointed out in other cases, slightly striated in the direction in which the implement penetrated the ground.* The implement represented in Fig. 16, rude as it is, is more symmetrical and more carefully chipped... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1876 - 552 Seiten
...agrees entirely with his statement, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." The New Jersey specimen has the polished surface and the striations perfectly, but being of a very... | |
 | Charles Conrad Abbott, Smithsonian Institution - 1877 - 262 Seiten
...agrees entirely with his statement, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels aud hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...digging was done, appears, notwithstanding the hardness ef the material, perfectly smooth, as if glazed, and slightly striated in the direction, in which the... | |
 | Charles Conrad Abbott - 1881 - 586 Seiten
...Rau,79 who first described them, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." This form is not found in New Jersey, but its place is taken by a "pecked" and grooved implement, in... | |
 | Charles Conrad Abbott - 1881 - 586 Seiten
...Rau,78 who first described them, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." This form is not found in New Jersey, but its place is taken by a "pecked" and grooved implement, in... | |
 | Charles Conrad Abbott, Henry Carvill Lewis - 1881 - 580 Seiten
...Rau,79 who first described them, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." This form is not found in New Jersey, but its place is taken by a "pecked" and grooved implement, in... | |
 | Charles Conrad Abbott - 1881 - 584 Seiten
...Rau,7a who first described them, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar...direction in which the implement penetrated the ground." This form is not found in New Jersey, but its place is taken by a "pecked" and grooved implement, in... | |
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Rau,79 who first described them, that " if the shape of the described implements (shovels and hoes) did not indicate their original use, the peculiar traces of wear which they exhibit would furnish almost conclusive evidence of the manner in which they... 
