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Plate 6 from the Castle Garden collection

View looking west and a little north, about center of gardens.

Plate 7 from the Castle Garden collection

Looking west, about two hundred yards east of road through gardens.

Plate 8 from the Castle Garden collection

This is a copy of an original photograph taken by Mr. Love and loaned to the Survey. This was taken before the removal of the Great Turtle. Compare this with the Frontispiece.

The frontispiece of the Castle Garden paper, a render of the Great Turtle, which had been removed by the time of Ted C. Sowers' survey.

Plate 9 from the Castle Garden collection

View of the hole left after vandals had removed the Great Turtle in a solid block.
Below may be seen a shield with symbolic figures.

Plate 10 from the Castle Garden collection A Zoomorphic petroglyph of a shield with small turtles (similar to the Great Turtle) in each quarter. The marks left by the rubbing of a pine tree branch me be clearly seen in the upper right hand corner.…

Plate 11 from the Castle Garden collection

A complex panel of shields and possibly drums. The shield to the extreme left is a chromopetroglyph. Four heads complete the design and a green band was painted across each face. Below it is the figure of…

Plate 12 from the Castle Garden collection

An Anthropomorphic Chromopetroglyph of a warrior on a shield. He is depicted holding two feathered spears. The sandstone is badly cracked, but the surface was smooth before the Indian artists engraved…

Plate 13 from the Castle Garden collection

A complex panel of shields and symbolic designs. The left hand shield is eroded and of an unknown meaning. The central shield has a design resembling a bird. The last shield shows a medicine man wearing…

Plate 14 from the Castle Garden collection

A panel depicting four shields and an Anthropomorphic figure. The upper left hand shield is a simple design of an oblong bar with a circle on each side. Beside it appears the figure of a man. The upper…