ERIC Number: EJ374070
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Publication Date: 1988
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The Indian Neck Ossuary.
McManamon, Francis P.; Bradley, James W.
Scientific American, v258 n5 p98-104 May 1988
Describes the best-documented example of an ossuary in New England, which contained the bones of at least 56 people interred together about 1,000 years ago. Implies that the southern New England coast had a settled population centuries before the Pilgrims. (TW)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Human Geography, Paleontology, Science History
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Language: English
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