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 73
e, which, togetherwith all the flint instruments enumerated above, seem tohave undergone a partial calcination, being gray, tintedwith various shades of blue and pink. With these articleswere found three pieces of red ochre, the rouge of these un-sophisticated huntsmen, which, even now, on being… … four upright stones, supporting a capstone. It contained avase of good form. Pit interments are occasionally met with, but are veryrare. One instance will suffice : it is that at Craike Hill, 44 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. near Fimber, Yorkshire, and was opened by Mr. Mortimer.*In it no less…
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