Half-hours Among Some English AntiquitiesHardwicke and Bogue, 1877 - 240 pages |
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... SLABS AND BRASSES , ETC. 114 IX . AMONG COINS 137 ... X. AMONG CHURCH BELLS 149 XI . AMONG GLASS , STAINED GLASS , ENCAUSTIC TILES , TAPESTRY , ETC. 179 ... XII . AMONG PERSONAL ORNAMENTS 203 INDEX 235 ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . 2 . 3 ...
... SLABS AND BRASSES , ETC. 114 IX . AMONG COINS 137 ... X. AMONG CHURCH BELLS 149 XI . AMONG GLASS , STAINED GLASS , ENCAUSTIC TILES , TAPESTRY , ETC. 179 ... XII . AMONG PERSONAL ORNAMENTS 203 INDEX 235 ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . 2 . 3 ...
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... Slab , Lismore , Ireland دو وو دو وو 117 123 ... ... 123 123 ... 123 123 123 , 125 Alvaston , Derbyshire Darley Dale , Derbyshire ... Alvaston , Derbyshire ... 205 . 206 . 207 , 208 . ,, Slabs , Darley Dale , Derbyshire ... 209 ...
... Slab , Lismore , Ireland دو وو دو وو 117 123 ... ... 123 123 ... 123 123 123 , 125 Alvaston , Derbyshire Darley Dale , Derbyshire ... Alvaston , Derbyshire ... 205 . 206 . 207 , 208 . ,, Slabs , Darley Dale , Derbyshire ... 209 ...
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... up or contracted position ; the outer edge of the circle being formed of rough slabs of stone laid one on another , with their upper ends sloping inwards . The body in this instance was simply laid on the ENGLISH ANTIQUITIES . 3.
... up or contracted position ; the outer edge of the circle being formed of rough slabs of stone laid one on another , with their upper ends sloping inwards . The body in this instance was simply laid on the ENGLISH ANTIQUITIES . 3.
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... slab of stone ; and the other simply the burnt bones and ashes collected into a heap on the surface of the ground ( b ) . The next is a similar arrangement , but in this instance the urn containing the ashes is , as was frequently the ...
... slab of stone ; and the other simply the burnt bones and ashes collected into a heap on the surface of the ground ( b ) . The next is a similar arrangement , but in this instance the urn containing the ashes is , as was frequently the ...
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... slabs , and covered Fig . 6 . Fig . 7 . with immense blocks of stone , and over these passages and chambers the mound has been raised . Among the more notable of chambered tumuli in England may be mentioned those of Stony Little- ton ...
... slabs , and covered Fig . 6 . Fig . 7 . with immense blocks of stone , and over these passages and chambers the mound has been raised . Among the more notable of chambered tumuli in England may be mentioned those of Stony Little- ton ...
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ancient angelet Anglo-Saxon Arbor Low armour arms barrow beads bears bell bones Bottles brasses British Britons bronze brooches called cast Celtic celts centre century church cinerary urns circle circular cist clay cloth coins Coloured Plates consisted cross Crown 8vo dagger Darley Dale decoration Demy 8vo Derbyshire earth Edition effigies England engraved examples farthing Fcap feet in diameter fibula figures flat flint frequently gold grave groat half-crown half-groat half-penny hauberk head helmet Henry Henry III Illustrated implements inches inscription instances interments Kenchester London metal Moor mound NATURAL HISTORY necklace occasionally occur ornamented palstaves patterns peal penny period piece placed pottery remains rial ring Roman Romano-British round Samian Ware Sancte Saxon shaft shield shilling shown in Fig side Silver sixpence socket sometimes sovereign Stanton Drew Stanton Moor Stonehenge stones surface sword tapestry threepence tiles tumuli unfrequently usually variety various vessels wall ware Winster worn Yorkshire
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