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Pre-historic times: as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1900)

Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · London, Edinburgh [etc.] : Williams and Norgate · leaf 248

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For description of tigures cich p. xxviii. KOCK SCULPTURES. 15T I may say in\^T,riably, hand-made; and is never artificiallycoloured. Numerous as are the varieties of pottery found in ante-Eoman tumuli, they appear (so far, at any rate, as thosediscovered by ]\Ir. Bateman are concerned) to have… … Rock Sculptures.—Scotland. they are formed of clay tempered with sand, and often con-taining small pebbles; they very rarely have handles, andspouts seem to have been unknown; the ornaments consistof straight lines, dots, or marks, as if a cord had been im-pressed on the soft clay; circular or…

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