Pre-historic times, as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1892)
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 67
36 BRONZE KNIVES. (figs. 49, 50), pins (figs. 51—53), and rings. The braceletsare either simple spirals, or rings open at one side, anddecorated by those combinations of straight and curvedlines so characteristic of the Bronze Age. Like the weapons,they generally indicate small hands, but, like the… … Bronze Knives fromSwitzerland. Bronze pins are very abundant: for instance, 239 fromEstavayer, 600 from Nidau, and more than 6000 from the two BRONZE KNIVES. 37 lakes of Bienne and Neufchatel.* They are also very frequentlyfound in graves, where they were used, as pointed out by Sir FIG. 42. FIG.…
Archaeology · Indigenous peoples
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