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Celtic art in pagan and Christian times (1904)

Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · London, Methuen & Co · leaf 80

An illustration from Celtic art in pagan and Christian times, 1904, leaf 80
y consistingof thirty-five upright monoliths, twelve of which maystill be traced. Four of the standing stones near theentrance are from 6 to 7 feet in height, but the remainderare of smaller size. Between the circle and the base ofthe mound is a ditch and a rampart of loose stones.The tumulus is… … 46 CELTIC ART approximately circular in plan, 280 feet in diameter,and 44 feet high. The area occupied by the moundalone is at least an acre. The entrance to the passageleading to the chamber is on the S.E. side of themound, and the passage runs in a N.W. direction.The chamber is not in the centre…

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