. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 242.—Wykeham Moor. Fig. 243.—Potter Brompton Wold. In some of these instruments the point is sharp instead of beingrounded. One of them, in the collection of the Rev. W. Greenwell,, found in a barrow on Potter Brompton Wold, is shown inFig. 243. I have a more triangular form of implement, of the same kind,3f inches long, showing the crust of the flint at the base, and foundnear Icklingham, Suffolk. Another from the same locality is of thesame form as the figure. Instruments of the same character as these have
. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 242.—Wykeham Moor. Fig. 243.—Potter Brompton Wold. In some of these instruments the point is sharp instead of beingrounded. One of them, in the collection of the Rev. W. Greenwell,, found in a barrow on Potter Brompton Wold, is shown inFig. 243. I have a more triangular form of implement, of the same kind,3f inches long, showing the crust of the flint at the base, and foundnear Icklingham, Suffolk. Another from the same locality is of thesame form as the figure. Instruments of the same character as these have been discovered bythe late Mr. Bateman in many of the Derbyshire barrows. Whatappears to be one of the same kind was found with a flake and burntbones in an urn at Broughton, Lincolnshire, and is engraved in theArcliceological It may, however, have been convex on bothfaces. A fragment of another was found at Dorchester Dykes, J Oxford-shire, by Col. A. Lane Fox. * Cran Bri<\. vol. ii. pi. 58, p. 2. t Vol. viii. 344, % Journ. Ethnol. Soc, vol. ii. p. 41
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