Researches upon the antiquity of man in the Delaware valley and the eastern United States
By: by Henry C. Mercer ...
Contributors: Cope, E. D. 1840-1897.; Harte, Richard H., 1855-
Series: Publications of the University of Pennsylvania. Series in philology, literature and archaeology -- vol. VI.; Publications of the University of Pennsylvania -- v. 6.
Publisher: Ginn and Company; M. Niemeyer
Published: 1897
Place of publication: Boston; Halle a.S
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Antiquities; Indians of North America -- Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.); Indians of North America -- Maryland; Indians of North America -- Maine
Notes: In addition to five articles by Mr. Mercer, there are two additional works by Edward D. Cope and R.H. Harte.
Table of contents: title: The antiquity of man in the Delaware valley, by H.C. Mercer.; title: 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.; title: An exploration of aboriginal shell heaps revealing traces of cannibalism on York river, Maine, by H.C. Mercer.; title: The discovery of aboriginal remains at a rockshelter in the Delaware valley known as the Indian House, by H.C. Mercer.; title: An exploration of Durham cave in 1893, by H.C. Mercer.