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 69
w re-sembled old mortar, to an extent that could not have beeneffected by an ordinary fire. It is not unusual to find smallstones burnt to lime on the floors of barrows ; in the presentinstance it had acquired a hardness almost equal to thestones, effected during a very long period by imbibing…
Mounds -- Great Britain · Megalithic monuments -- Great Britain · Great Britain -- Antiquities
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