The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain (1872)
Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908 · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 220
County, is formed of a piece of black and white gneissose rock, which must have been selected for its beauty. One in the British Museum, from Lough Gvir, is of black hornblende. The type with the oval section is not, however, confined to Ireland. The Rev. W. Greenwell, F.S.A., possesses a beautiful… … Fig. 151.— Heslerton hole being towards the small end of the egg. The Wold. J specimen here engraved. Fig. 152, is apparently of serpentine, and was found at Hallgaard Farm, near Birdoswald, Cumberland. It is in the collection of the Rev. W. Greenwell, F.S.A. I have a smaller but nearly similar…
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