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The ancient bronze implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain and Ireland (1881)

Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908 · London, Longmans, Green & Co. · leaf 259

An illustration from The ancient bronze implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain and Ireland, 1881, leaf 259 — 235 HII.TS OF BRONZE. cast in one piece, the rivets being either ornamental or intended to stop against the top of the scabbard. No doubt these imitation rivets are I … Fig. 'JUl.— Ireland. Fig. 293. nd. i Fig. 292 -Iielleek. mere "survivals" from those of the daggers, which were thus fastened to their handles before it was found that it saved trouble to east the u bole in one piece. The hole in the handle, the sides of which are left rough,

Bronze age -- Great Britain · Bronze age -- Ireland · Great Britain -- Antiquities

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