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)
d, are now prettygenerally admitted to belong possibly to Roman times. Theexamples engraved are of the most general type, as are also SWORDS, 191 the next engravings of spear and lance heads. The first(fig. 301). which is of iron, is from Little Chester, where it .*: Fig. 299. Fig. 300. was found… … bronze, and is three and a half inches long. It is of re-markably good form, deeply socketed, like the precedingexample, and of a kind of leaf shape. Arrow-heads are alsooccasionally found. Of these the example here engraved isa good type. It is of bronze, and measures about an inchand a quarter in…
Mounds · Megalithic monuments
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