Archaeologia cantiana . en C. Roach Smith, and I, visited the spot, andobserved foundations of buildings, evidently E-oman,the greater portion of which had been removed duringthe previous excavation, but sufiicient was left toshew that the buildings had been of large learnt, from some of the workpeople, that theyhad dug up many more of the red cups and saucers,of which no care had been taken, and several Ijushelsof bones, which they had sold. We could get nofurther information, and were unable to form anopinion as to what the buildings had been. The fieldlies in a hollo
Archaeologia cantiana . en C. Roach Smith, and I, visited the spot, andobserved foundations of buildings, evidently E-oman,the greater portion of which had been removed duringthe previous excavation, but sufiicient was left toshew that the buildings had been of large learnt, from some of the workpeople, that theyhad dug up many more of the red cups and saucers,of which no care had been taken, and several Ijushelsof bones, which they had sold. We could get nofurther information, and were unable to form anopinion as to what the buildings had been. The fieldlies in a hollow, or valley, through which it is notimprobable that a branch of the Medway ran, in veryremote times. Fig. 1.—Fragment of fluted glass Basin, The basin hadbeen 5 inches in diameter, and 2 J inches in height; the fractureis of recent date, the edges being quite fresh. Fig. 2.—Glass Bottle, 6^^ inches high, and 3^ inches inAvidth on each side; nearly perfect—a small piece of the upperpart of the handle only
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