elf to the same effect, statingthat the First Age of Iron in Denmark corresponds with the Romanperiod, and fixing the close of the Iron Age in Scandinavia at the epochof the Vikings. JMateriaux, 1S75, p. 352, 353. So in the Revue Archeologiqne for 1875, p. 334 :— Les commence-ments de Iage du fer… … Ancient Danish Bronzes. the North had also, at so early a time, plenty of thatmetal. Caesar says distinctly that in Britain iron was 290 THE EPOCH OF THE MAMMOTH. only to be found at the coasts, and that in snch smallquantities that the inhabitants used imported bronze{mre utuntur importato). It…
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