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Rough stone monuments and their builders (1912)

Peet, T. Eric (Thomas Eric), 1882-1934 · London, New York : Harper & brothers · leaf 68

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figures,circles with emanating rays, spirals, chevrons,reticulated figures, parallel straight or curvedlines. There seems to be no clue as to the meaningof these designs. They may have been merelyornamental, though this is hardly likely. At New Grange, near Drogheda, there is asimilar series of… … oU 00 6 from the south-east side. This corridor leads to achamber with three divisions, so that corridor 47 ROUGH STONE MONUMENTS and chambers together form a cross with a longshaft. The walls are formed of rough slabs setupright. In the passage the roof is of slabs laidright across, but the roof…

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