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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 291

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iir. appeaiid that the clay of the locality was capable of beiue^made into similar ware. But the evidence that such ware wasmanufactured there appears to be quite insufKcient ; and theopinion g-cnerally received among antiquaries, after all the dis-cussion Avhich has taken place, seems to be, that… … Subjects from Samiaa ware. any notion of the great variety of forms, or the still greaterdiversity of ornament, Avhich they present. Many of thej^maller vessels are quite plain, or are merely adorned with theivy-leaf, a very favourite ornament on this kind of ware. Thecharacteristic moulding is the…

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