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Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)

Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 493

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first thing to be noticedis the absence from the latter of the heavy solid castingsthat form the feet and handle-attachments of the classicaspecimen. Such work was beyond the range of the Britishartificer, who was never successful with the human oranimal form, but there is an evident desire to… … Fig. 269.—Bronze-mounted bucket, Aylesford. From A Guide to Anti-quities of tJie Early Iron Age (B.M.).

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