Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 253
h its rootattached, and forming a right angle with the former, waschosen for the purpose. The root was split and the axeintroduced into it and fixed by means of cords and bitu-men (figs. 11.3 and 114). It is wortliy of remark that these various methods ofattaching the axe to the handle are still… … Fig. 112. Axe, with stags-iiohn haxdi.e, Lake city oi Concisk. (After de Mortillet.) found at Robenhausen, of which M. Keller has given anilhistration ; that of an axe found in county Monaghan,and preserved in the Museum of the Royal Academy ofIreland; the hatchet of Solway Moss, now in the…
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