Dillon, Edward, d. 1914 · London, Methuen and Co.; New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 169
in their jewellery and metal-work. In thesewe find the mark of influences that had their source inthe East at two if not three widely separated periods. Asfor the earliest of these, it is not only pre-Roman butprobably pre-Hellenic: its relations are rather with Asiaticthan classical lands. The… … EARLY GERMANIC GLASS an earlier Asiatic civilisation which is best representedin the Persia of Achaemenid times.^ The second ofthese periods of Oriental influence is to be associatedwith the introduction of the Christian religion. Again,at a still later time some of the older Oriental motivescrept…
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