Show I I FIND TOMBS OF MOUND BUILDERS Skeletons Those of or Hace Bace Preceding Indians Bark Shrouds ATLANTA Ga G Feb By I-By l ByThe The Associated d Press PreM for tor personal per on l records ot oC a I race raco that inhabited this thi region cen cen- cen centuries tunes ago ato a II party ot excavators announced the tho unearthIng or of o bu hu- hu human m liu-m man mall n entombed with hewn hown stones stone not not unlike present present- try preterit day burial vault aulle shell beads and pIeces ot or textile material also alao were ere found fou tid Th Tha Tho excavations are being con con- conducted conducted conducted ducted by 1 Ur Dr 1 Warren arren K Moore Moore- Moorehead Moorehead Moore head head ethnologist of ot Andover Mass Mas and center around the mys- mys mysterious my Etowah mounds in north north- northwestern northWestern north western Georgia Dr Moorehead t ls l's director ot or the department ot of American archaeology IN TX BARIt 13 The rho textile material resembled that of oC o woven bark or bull rushes possibly usei uc l as us a shroud for tor the tho thoI I body od Dr S it W tV state g geologist t who lulled tho the D a said laid The bones are arc decayed It was as said but the teeth were In III p t condition The burial ground of oC the mound the tho d bul was wa so ao constructed that bodies were Interred at various arlous el- el elevations el elevations the geologist said with witha witha a layer of or red clay between each ot of the tiers tier The Tha mounds are ot or unknown origin State historians said ald that lint Indians who inhabited that section a century ago aro declared they were not built by hy that race roce In 1111 S II Previous Pre explorations exploration within the past two years year by Dr Moorehead among these theae the mounds mound revealed em- em embossed embossed em embossed bossed copper plates or head headdresses dresses sc shell gorget atone ston swords and various arlous other articles of oC adornment with tho burials Sonic Some or of the art work on the copper copperplates copperplates copperplates plates was wa said to lo be b strikingly similar to that common in lome ancient Mexican Ier can and anel honduran Work or of o tho Iso party will ill continue until April Arll 00 00 |