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)
some-what in character from thatof the Anglo-Saxons. Theaccompanying cut representsa prevailing typo of the Frank-ish burial urns, which haveoften, however, miu-h moreornament. The ornament hereis evidently a rude imitationof that found on the Komanred Saniiau wares ; it may becompared witli that… … CHAP. XV.] ANGLO-SA.VOX IOTTERY. 499 aiiiples shows how an elegant oniameut, iu passing tlironghsuccessive imitations, degenerates into a very rude one. There are two classes of household utensils found frequentlyin Anglo-Saxon interments, which are worthy of particular notice.]?owls of l)ronze,…
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