1910 Print Ellis Landing Shellmound Contour Plan Map Excavation Archaeology XGZ9 ENGRAVE3 a French revolutionary leader

a French revolutionary leader

This is an original 1798 black and white print ad for woolen cloths from Joseph and Isaac Scholfield

God Virbius

the Anderton Stanhope

of Agriculture

1910 Print Ellis Landing Shellmound Contour Plan Map Excavation Archaeology XGZ9 ENGRAVE3 a French revolutionary leaderThis is an original 1910 halftone print map of a contour plan of the Ellis Landing Shellmound in California. A shellmound or midden is a wasteland used by previous human settlements, which accumulated with domestic waste containing shells, animal bones, human excrement, vermin and other ecological and human waste products. These pits were originally created by nomadic groups, who generally utilized the disposal area a single time before moving on.