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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 325

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Querns, or hand-mills, for grinding corn, have on manyoccasions been found in or about Anglo-Saxon interments.The one engraved on the next figure (fig. 486) was found Fig. 486. … in a Saxon grave in the grounds of Miss Worsley, atWinster, along with many other interesting relics. Onehalf of the quern had been burnt along with the body, ashad also many of the stones which formed the mound. The next (fig. 487) is from Kings Newton, the samelocality referred to under the head…

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