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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 291

An illustration from 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, leaf 291 — spoken ENAMELLED PENDANT ORNAMENTS. 26l of (see fig. 435), have been occasionally found in otherlocalities, as will have been noticed in the course of thelast few pages. The use of these curious objects is veryobscure, and I am not aware that any very particularattention has been paid to them.… … found lying near the shoulder. In the same barrow was aportion of another enamelled ornament, the iron umboneof a shield, and a thin vessel of bronze—described as likea shallow basin—which probably formed a portion of a hel- * Vestiges, p. 24. 262 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. met. These two…

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