. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 447.—Shrub Hill, Feltwell. Another implement of somewhat the same character, but thicker at thebutt, and having the sides straighter,so as to be more acutely pointed, isshown in Fig. 447. The angles aremuch water-worn, and the greaterpart of the base shows the naturalcrust of the flint. The only other specimen which Ihave thought it worth while to en-grave from this locality (Fig. 448),shows another and smaller example ofthe crescent-like implements, similarto that already figured from SantoriDownham. It is, however

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. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 447.—Shrub Hill, Feltwell. Another implement of somewhat the same character, but thicker at thebutt, and having the sides straighter,so as to be more acutely pointed, isshown in Fig. 447. The angles aremuch water-worn, and the greaterpart of the base shows the naturalcrust of the flint. The only other specimen which Ihave thought it worth while to en-grave from this locality (Fig. 448),shows another and smaller example ofthe crescent-like implements, similarto that already figured from SantoriDownham. It is, however, of coarserworkmanship, and not so broad inproportion to its length. Most of the forms which arefound higher up the valley of theLittle Ouse occur also at Shrub Hill, including some of the flat- Fig. 448.—shrub hm, Feitweii. * tened oval type. As a rule, however, the general fades of the

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