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Explorations in Turkestan : Expedition of 1904 : vol.2 |
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| [Figure] 540 |
No.8, Terrace VIII. |
| [Figure] 541 |
No.11, Terrace II. |
| [Figure] 542 |
No.14, Terrace II. |
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the left knee was drawn up at a right angle, and the left upper arm ran parallel
with the vertebræ, the elbow being bent so that the hand lay out at the level
of the pelvis. (See fig. 541.) From near the collar-bone I took out 58 small
white stone beads (N.K. 114), many of them double-conical. One larger white
stone bead of a cylindrical shape (N.K. 114, plate 40, fig. 2) and 11 flat beads of
red carnelian (N.K. 114, plate 40, fig. 2).
To reach this skeleton it was necessary to remove a hearth-like layer of hard-
burnt earth topped by a layer of ashes 1 to 3 inches thick; and after the bones
had been lifted I came upon a similar hearth beneath, extending over about
4 feet square.
*Skeleton No. 12.*—In the same terrace (II) and at the same height, 22.5 feet,
but about 5 feet north of No. 11, we uncovered a child's bones lying in the position
now so familiar—contracted on the right side, with the main axis southeast and
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