Ogden Daily Standard | 1893-03-12 | Page 4 | Hindoos Bother Archaeologists

hindmo alother mr fr cousens superintendent of the ar ebreo logical survey of west india deflor dep lorca en the difficulty of obtaining additional objects for the museum the country around about teems interesting relice relies of the past but the native racca races object ca their removal on bu superstitious grounds and are much excited on the subject on ono one occasion mr cousens states in his report ho lie discovered h a neat little slab representing two elephants fighting it was half buria in tho the mud raud backof bank of the tank men were sent td tj dig it out and this done they discovered gh another other 1 slab a mo most st interesting sculpture turo representing the lloy sala kinn slaying tho the tiger aa as described in rl let et eth DYl lastie tiet of 0 tho the kanamu districts the villagers vil ligers however represented that the I 1 he ren removal noval ot of the slab slabs diba to es once before a chief removed slab slabs a village was arl i Hiir who took away awas maidenly mirl muI denly the coplin n ta acro ucro v ere left but tho king and the tiger wivi afta that very night tt i hut next to mr cou cousens was destroyed by firc fortunately lie tum etwas it was the hut of a low caste family and mr couleas w waa a therefore left untroubled london 0