Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 260
xlv, 53. TUMULI 179 Fig. 7, the artist, Mr. Robert T. Rose, has rendered justiceto it. Tumuli of this kind can never be less than about 7 or 8 ft.in diameter and it is only in rare cases that there is more thanone grave under a single mound. Hence it is obvious thatwhere graves are found placed… … Fig. 7.—Anglo-Saxon Tumuli on Breach Down, Kent. exactly after the pattern of the grave mounds of our modernchurchyards. That small barrows of this modern kind werein use in the earliest Christian cemeteries can be inferred fromthe mention in VIII of burials under the floors of churchesthat by…
Art · Architecture · Architecture, Medieval · Church architecture · Crosses · Decoration and ornament, Celtic · Inscriptions, Runic
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