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 226
vary very considerably in design. igS GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. Sometimes they are flat on the face, and enamelled orinlaid in different colours. One of the most curious, butelegant, modifications of the circular form is fig. 320, wherethe ends, which are serpents heads, are turned back to… … here represented are of base silver, and bear evidence ofhaving been much worn. Examples of analogous typehave been found at Castleford and other places. Otherarmlets partake more of the character of torques, torquis,or collar; and others, again, are simply bars of metal,twisted in one or more…
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