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Title: American Indian cremation pit found on Ga. island (AP)
Post by: riky on December 19, 2008, 10:01:15 AM
American Indian cremation pit found on Ga. island
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081219/capt.0d3600c872314104bc24447f73e57ec5.prehistoric_cremation_ax301.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=ml.WVju6mRB5umOdPLqSag--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="In an undated photo provided by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, DNR staff archaeologist Jenn Bedell, left, and Council on American Indian Concerns archaeologist Tom Gresham examine artifacts from the cremation excavation on Ossabaw Island, Ga. (AP Photo/Georgia Department of Natural Resources)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081219/ap_on_sc/prehistoric_cremation)AP - Exposed by erosion at the edge of a crumbling bluff, the pit discovered beneath 2 feet of sandy dirt at first appeared to be a grave just long and deep enough to bury a human body.</p><br clear="all"/>


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