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Rude stone monuments in all countries : their age and uses (1872)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 182

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ther. From its form, Stukeleys appearsto be the older of the two; but we have no chronometric scalefor bridle-bits. All these things make this grave look as if it were very modern;but on the outside of the stones forming the cist were engraved avariety of figures which are of interest as a means of… … 41. Side Stone, Aspatria Cist. ^ . There are the concentric circles with dots in the centre andstraight lines proceeding from them and other figures found onrocks and elsewhere, which antiquaries have hitherto beeninclined to ascribe to a primaeval antiquity, but which this tombwould bring down at…

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