FIG. 10 in Nineteenth-century butchery and transport for a market economy: Plum Grove as a case study for commercial transactions in the Midwestern USA

FIG. 10. – Each cattle skull from within Plum Grove's Bone Feature exhibits impact fractures indicative of blunt force trauma, indicating that each individual was killed in the same manner. These impact fractures are clearly visible in this photograph of five of the Fea- ture's cattle skulls (photograph courtesy of William E. Whittaker).