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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 514

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nd shows us thenecessity of comparing the antiquities of cognate races, thatone of these cups with the projecting claws, so similar to thosefound in England that we might suppose it had come from thesame workshop, was found in a grave in the ancient cemeteryat Selzen, in Rhenish Hesse.* To show the… … Germano-Saxon Drinking Vessels. drinking-glasses copied from the Avork of the brothers Lindeii-schmit. One of the cup-shaped glasses, like those in our Anglo-Saxon graves, with two earthenware jugs, also from Selzen, ai-cgiven in our cut on the next page. These two vessels are evi-dently the…

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