The British nation a history / by George MWrong . Neolithic A\t 10 THE BRITISH NATION of their predecessors, and with a superior culture. These newcomers were no longer dependent upon stone imple- „, . , ments, but used bronze, and even iron, and i3) The invasion , , ,, in,, ? \ of the long- they had well - ornamented pottery m abiin-imrrow race and dance. Instead of long barrows, they builtcircular or bell-shaped chambers for theirdead, and often imposed these round barrows on the oldlong ones. They overran England and parts of Scot-. LoNG Baruow (restored) with Ring of Standing Stones. land,


The British nation a history / by George MWrong . Neolithic A\t 10 THE BRITISH NATION of their predecessors, and with a superior culture. These newcomers were no longer dependent upon stone imple- „, . , ments, but used bronze, and even iron, and i3) The invasion , , ,, in,, ? \ of the long- they had well - ornamented pottery m abiin-imrrow race and dance. Instead of long barrows, they builtcircular or bell-shaped chambers for theirdead, and often imposed these round barrows on the oldlong ones. They overran England and parts of Scot-. LoNG Baruow (restored) with Ring of Standing Stones. land, but never reached Ireland, which thus missed thestimulating influence of a new culture, the first of manyinstances in which its remote situation has left it a little behindhand in themovements affect-- ing its new invadersin time lost theirascendency. Ap-parently, they in-termingled with and Mere absorbed by the original inhab-itants of the island, though the type is still found among


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