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)
Isle of Man, and on some Saxon coins. This example isof silver. With it was found a silver armlet—a simpletwisted bar of decreasing thickness towards the extremities, Fig- 457- … 276 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND THEIR CONTENTS. which are hooked. The dimensions of the fibula are,length of acus, eleven inches; greatest diameter of circularpart, five inches; width of the dilated part, two inches;weight, 8 oz. 8 dwt. By far the finest example found in England is the onenext figured (fig.…
Mounds · Megalithic monuments
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