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Grave-mounds and their contents; a manual of archaeology, as exemplified in the burials of the Celtic, the Romano-British, and the Anglo-Saxon periods (1870)

Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816-1886 · London : Groombridge · leaf 137

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Fig. 124. Fig. 125. death of its mother, so as to admit of being placed withinthe larger urn containing the remains of its parent. Thecontents of barrows give, as I have before stated, incon-testible evidence of the practice of sacrificing not onlyhorses, dogs, and oxen, but of human beings, at the…

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