Inside Out Library · Explore

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 545

An illustration from Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions, 1919, leaf 545
ot infrequently in the form of an^^Sra^^^^^^ eye or optic, and also of an oeuf,ova, or egg. The perfect sym-metry of these designs point con-clusively to the probability thatthe earthworks were not merestrongholds scratched togetheranyhow for mere defence: theBritish burial places or barrowswere… … Fig. 322.—From A Moundof Many Cities (Bliss,J. B.). X.] HAPPY ENGLAND •33 Mote, but by its existence at a place named Parton, ^^^1 • <€ ^^^ (3*0) \fim ■.^■^^ J lif.5*f^ Fig. 323.—From T/ie MoitJs of Kirkcudbi-ightshire (Coles, F. R.). (Scot. Antiq. Scot.). this word, like the Barton of…

Archaeology · England -- Antiquities

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions

More like this