ribed as belonging to the flat variety might, with almost equal propriety, have been classed as flanged celts, as the mere hammering of the sides with a view to render them smooth or to produce an ornament upon them " upsets " the metal, and produces a thickening along the margin which almost… … the junction of their bases. The other is ornamented with a series of curved parallel lines running across the blade, as on Fig. 16. They have a slight projection or ridge at the thickest part of the blade, as have also two that are not ornamented, which likewise were presented by Mr. Ware to the…
Bronze age -- Great Britain · Bronze age -- Ireland · Great Britain -- Antiquities
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