The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)
in which he stated his opinion that theseinstruiiKiils were the Roman cvlles or chisels. This opinion .seems to havebeen g-eneniliy aciiuiesccd in by Hearnes contemporaries, and thisparticu*lar tool obtained the name of a celtis or celt. Subseiiuent writers, ascribingthese instr\inicnts to thy… … h 2 t 3 Iiuplements of Bronze. forms, with a different contrivance for fixing the handle. No.4 is another variety, exhibiting a much rarer form. There canbe no doubt that these were tools in very common use by work-men in England at some period, for they are found very fre-quently, though very…
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