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URL: http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/users/fennell/highland/harper/symbol.htmlTitle: Issues in Ethnicity: The Demory Site Skull
Description: Christopher Fennell, a University of Virginia anthropologist, describes a small X-marked clay skull, an article of malevolent conjuration buried beneath a Virginia farm house between 1780 and 1860, raising significant issues in ethnic studies, folk magic, anthropology, and historical archaeology.
Directory: Society/Folklore/Magic
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