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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 99

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laminae of stone piled closely together withoutcement, and a rude kind of arched roof made of stones soplaced as to overlap each other. When the large stones inthe side walls did not join, the interstices were filled upwith layers of small ones.* Interments had evidently * T. Wright. CHAMBERED… … The chambered tumulus, called the Five Wells, near Fig. 65.

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