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)
symme- CINERARY URNS, ETC 217 trically round them, and sometimes forming a sort of ribs,while in the ruder examples they become mere roundlumps, or even present only a slight swelling of the surfaceof the vessel. That these vessels belong to the early Anglo-Saxonperiod is proved beyond any doubt by… … Fig. 329. these urns has been found accompanied with remarkablecircumstances, which not only show its relative date, butillustrate a fact in the ethnological history of this earlyperiod. Among the Faussett collection of Anglo-Saxon 2l8 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. antiquities is an urn which…
Mounds · Megalithic monuments
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