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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 79

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d 1 1 Total ... 29 79 108 There is, I believe, only one case in which any bronzeweapon or implement bears an inscription; a fact which isthe more significant when we remember how often lettersare met with on those of iron. Fig. 68 represents this inte-resting specimen, which is a winged celt, and… … Inscribed Celt. found in the Campagna, but there is unfortunately no recordof the circumstances under which it was discovered. The skill displayed in the manufac-ture of the objects described in thischapter, as well as the beauty of theirform and ornamentation, shows a con-siderable development of…

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