In addition to the garrets or tops of their houses and cribs,fl they were in the habit of " burying their surplus corn and also their charred green corn in caches, in which the former would preserve uninjured through the year, and the latter for a much... League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee Or Iroquois - Sida 307efter Lewis Henry Morgan - 1901Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1892 - 790 sidor
...In addition to the garrets or tops of their houses and cribs,fl they were in the habit of " burying their surplus corn and also their charred green corn...excavated a pit, made a bark bottom and sides, and haying deposited the corn within it, a bark roof, water-tight, was constructed over it, and the whole... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1893 - 816 sidor
...In addition to the garrets or tops of their houses and cribs,fl they were in the habit of " burying their surplus corn and also their charred green corn...made a bark bottom and sides, and having deposited the corn within it, a bark roof, water-tight, was constructed over it, and the whole covered up with... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1893 - 786 sidor
...In addition to the garrets or tops of their houses and cribs,fl they were in the habit of " burying their surplus corn and also their charred green corn...excavated a pit, made a bark bottom and sides, and baring deposited the corn within it, a bark roof, water-tight, was constructed over it, and the whole... | |
| Arthur Caswell Parker - 1910 - 198 sidor
...moisture from spoiling the grain. Morgan in his League2 describes the cache in a somewhat similar way: " The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...tight, was constructed over it, and the whole covered with earth. Pits of charred corn are still found near their ancient settlements. The writer has found... | |
| Frederick Wilkerson Waugh - 1916 - 260 sidor
...when it is time for planting." 1 Morgan makes the following reference to granaries and storage pits: "The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...tight, was constructed over it, and the whole covered with earth. Pits of charred corn are still found near their ancient settlements." 2 The storage of... | |
| 1910 - 696 sidor
...moisture from spoiling the grain. Morgan in his League2 describes the cache in a somewhat similar way: The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...tight, was constructed over it, and the whole covered with earth. Pits of charred corn are still found near their ancient settlements. The writer has found... | |
| 1920 - 964 sidor
...they put their corne. Morgan also states the following in regard to the corn pits of the Iroquois:* The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...caches in which the former would preserve uninjured throughout the year, and the latter for a much longer period. They excavated a pit, made a bark bottom... | |
| Earnest Albert Hooton, Charles Clark Willoughby - 1920 - 222 sidor
...they put their corne. Morgan also states the following in regard to the corn pits of the Iroquois:2 The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...caches in which the former would preserve uninjured throughout the year, and the latter for a much longer period. They excavated a pit, made a bark bottom... | |
| Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters - 1928 - 554 sidor
...preserved with husks braided together, and shelled and stored in bark barrels. "They excavate a pit, make a bark bottom and sides and having deposited their...constructed over it and the whole covered up with earth." 24 The agricultural is above the hunter stage of humanity. The soil could not be tilled by people who... | |
| New York State Archeological Association - 1928 - 334 sidor
...subterranean caches appear to have had a wider occurrence. Parker,2 quoting from Morgan's League, states: "The Iroquois were accustomed to bury their surplus...tight, was constructed over it, and the whole covered with earth. Pits of charred corn are still found near their ancient settlements." The burial of bark... | |
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