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)
ed lampswere found; and in the course of excavating the difierent partsof the same building, more than a thousand were collectedThe terra-cotta lamp is usually circular, from two inches and ahalf to thiee inches in diameter, with a projecting spout for thewick. A hole, or two holes, in the circular… … ill! Lamps, tlnm Ci)lc,lie.stor {CainidixlHiiKiii). loiuid ut Colchester. The field, often plain, is, however, fre-quently ornamented with figures, which are no less varied andinteresting than those on the red Samian pottery. Our twoexamples represent a centaur carrying an amphora of wine, andwhat…
Ethnology -- Great Britain · Pottery -- Marks · Great Britain -- History To 1066 · Great Britain -- Antiquities
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