| Show enemy attack Their culture is eight to eleven hundred old and it showsclose kinship to that of the cliff dwellers been of Mesa as highly Verde Colorado skilled or as but does not seem years to have intelligent wealth of information was found in the Pea Body report from the University of Utah Archeological Investigations in Central Utah This information was in the papers of Elmer Smith now deceased formerly of Snow College and the University of Utah sizes of the faculties dwellings the This report He excavated the The following is site locally known construction and information from as Witch Tocated about three miles southeast of the and rises about sixty feet above the level floor 1Its north-south length is about east-west length is about 600 feet This Knoll site and extends settlers Knoll was of into Ephraim was covered were void called of the valley stated with that similar vegetation to and the of were covered others the much of the dirt were encountered had been to --atdepth of 22 inches ciated with the metates and vation side proved had been be Tearned It had been all wall destroyed from seemed so the the to by wrecked bevery thoroughly covers its all The of the early farmland near by the scanty overwide surand arrow points clearing-out project of some in one of the mounds After cleared slightly and Some of the mounds growth of sage brush Pottery is scattered face area as well as metates manos flints Many of the mounds have been pot-hunted Excavationbegan asdebris made by pot-hunters feet east much mounds is town of Ephraim of the valley 735 Excavation Knoll the out of the trench west of the original Pottery was found on the same level except about vandalism trench closely assoFurther excathird and metates of the west very 1ittle could dig because it remains unpreductive vandalized by amateur archeologists but Mr Smith nevertheless opened other houses to help clear He found pieces of charcoal beams points of construction or poles that had held the flat roofs and sandstone slabs lying about covered one that had dwelling lined the adobe-coated walls He with the remains offireplace un |
