Fort Ancient the Great Prehistoric Earthwork of Warren County, Ohio, Compiled from a Careful Survey with an Account of Its Mounds and Graves

xii, 129 pp. Green boards with gilt titles on spine and on front board. A topographical map, thirty-five full-page photo-types, and surveying notes in full. CONTENTS: General Description of the Fortifications and the Surrounding Country; The Position of the Fortification. Points Concerning the Gateways, the Isthmus, etc.; Evacuations in and About the Earthwork. Stone Graves, Stone Heaps, etc., and Their Contents; The View from Station 0. The Mounds and Their Contents. The Pavement. Ornaments, Implements, and Various Objects from the Fields; What Others Say About Fort Ancient--Atwater, Peet, MacLean, Hosea, Sheppard, Locke, Thomas, Short, Squier, and Davis; General Remarks Upon the Structure. Mounds, Ditches, Incidents, Circles, Terraces; Earthworks Similar to Fort Ancient in This State. A Plea for the Preservation of Fort Ancient; Conclusions Drawn from This Great Fortification. The Author's Views Concerning Its Purpose of Erection; Contains the Stations, Distances, and Points of Compass of Every Section of Embankment in Fort Ancient.