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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)

Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London : Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 21

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lt to the point, white the two edges of theblade in fig. 4 are nearly parallel. They are all distinguishedby the peculiarity of being ribbed. The swords, as will beseen, present two descriptions of handles, Avhich were either ofthe same material as the blade and rivetted to it, or of materialof a… … No. 1. Examples of Bronze Swords. supposed to have originated among different peoples unac-quainted with one another, but tliey are perfectly identical incharacter, yet they have been found in almost all parts ofEurope. Of the four examples here given, No. 1 was found inthe valley of the Somme in…

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