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)
ess highly ornamented. Thesebuckets are ibuud in Anglo-Saxoncemeteries in all parts of England.Many of them have been found atdirterent tiujes in Kent, and tracesof others, Avhieh had been formed ofmore perishable materials, have beenmet Avith. One fomid in a grave iuBourne Park, near Canterbury,… … 300 THE SAXONS. fCHAP. XV. ten iiiclies, and the wLole height of the bucket appeared tohave been about a foot. The hoops are represented in theannexed cut as they must have stood on the wood, which hadperished; the hooked feet of the lower bronze hoop appear tohave been intended to turn over the…
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