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)
seen, covered to some depth with earth ; perhaps in some Fig. 5- … instances this might be a part of the original design, but inmost cases the soil which now covers these stone barrowsmay be traced to the ordinary process of decay of vegeta-tion in successive ages. Barrows were not unfrequently surrounded by a circle ofstones, set upright in the ground. These…
Mounds · Megalithic monuments
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