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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 424

An illustration from The ancient bronze implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain and Ireland, 1881, leaf 424 — 400 [chap. XTX. CLASPS, BUTTONS, BUCKLES, ETC. the body of the horse. Each ring, therefore, has three straps secured to it, one running forwards, another backwards, and the third downwards. Eings with three loops for straps attached occur among Etruscan Antiquities.* Of brooches proper, with a pin… … was found by Canon Green- Fig. 493.— CowLam. well, F.R.S., in a barrow in the parish of Cowlam,f Yorkshire, together with an armlet (Fig. 486) and a necklace of glass beads, on the body of an aged woman. The pin was of iron, which had replaced the original of bronze. I have a somewhat similar…

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

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