" Help Save the Great Cahokia Mound " Aboriginal Flint Implement Work Shop or Camp Site. A Trip to Petersburg, Ill. and Kingfisher's Hill Prehistoric Mounds of Woodford County, Illinois Prehistoric Indian Relics Found In The Vicinity Of "Cahokia Mound." BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS, Title Page Items found at Kickapoo Fort The articles shown herein are one bronze and steel-edged tomahawk blade, found at the site of Kickapoo Fort in Section 5, West Township, McLean Co. Ill., by Mark Piper, one granite hatchet made from a discarded discoidal hammer-stone (or discoidal hammer-stone made from a discarded hatchet, which?) and one flint drill, both found by S. W. Le Neve, at Kingfisher Hill, Menard County, Ill. The five smaller potsherds beneath these were also found by Mark Piper, at Kingfisher Hill. The two perpendicular rows of stamped and rouletted potsherds on each side of this group were found at an ancient camp-site on the south bluff of the Sangamon river, on the Center Farm, in the north part of Menard Co. Ill., by Mr. E. H. Hamilton and are now in the collection of the McLean County Historical Society. |