Dillon, Edward, d. 1914 · London, Methuen and Co.; New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 174
with long pendu-lous lobes or prunts. These drinking-cups have beenfound, apart from the Kentish examples, in Durham,Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Cambridgeshire, and in theupper Thames valley. Individual prunts (these thornedbosses are more substantial than the thin surround-ing glass) have… … PRUNTKD liKAKER, FROM .\X(.l.O-SAXON HURIAl, MOUXD ANGLO-SAXON GLASS ornamented have been found in Illyria, in the NarentaValley. Mr. Arthur Evans traces these thorn-bossedbeakers to the graves of Ostrogothic chiefs, and thinksthat their fragility may be taken as a proof of localmanufacture…
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