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 60
ving pro-bably been immolated at the death of its head, and allburied together. A small urn was found in the same cist; Ten Years Diggings, p. 78. 30 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. and in the same barrow, in other portions which were exca-vated, as shown in the plan, were other interments, bothby… … was laid in the usual contracted position, on her left side,with her head to the east. Close in front of the breast, ly-ing in the arms in the same contracted position, lay theinfant. Some flints and a fragment of pottery were foundalong with this touching interment. CHAPTER III. Ancient British or…
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