. British barrows: a record of the examination of sepulchral mounds in various parts of England. Mounds -- England; Craniology -- Great Britain; England -- Antiquities. ''^: i'ig-47, A. Fig. 48. i. eight burials which had ornaments associated with them were as follows. One on Langton Wold [No. ii], where a woman had been buried with a humble necklace consisting of a single jet bead [fig. 44], two shells [fig. 45], a piece of a deer's-tooth pierced [fig. 46], and the vertebra of a fish, &c. One at Cowlam [No. Iviii], where a woman was interred with two bronze ear- rings [fig 47] j and anoth
. British barrows: a record of the examination of sepulchral mounds in various parts of England. Mounds -- England; Craniology -- Great Britain; England -- Antiquities. ''^: i'ig-47, A. Fig. 48. i. eight burials which had ornaments associated with them were as follows. One on Langton Wold [No. ii], where a woman had been buried with a humble necklace consisting of a single jet bead [fig. 44], two shells [fig. 45], a piece of a deer's-tooth pierced [fig. 46], and the vertebra of a fish, &c. One at Cowlam [No. Iviii], where a woman was interred with two bronze ear- rings [fig 47] j and another on Goodmanham Wold [No. cxv], where what appear to have been two bronze ear-rings were found close to the head of a woman^ one on each side of it [fig. 48]. Two, One of the barrows at Cowlam contained the body of a woman who hiul been buried with a necklace of beads. This is the only instance, so far as I know, where glass has been found in any of the wold barrows, of a time before the occupa- tion by the Romans, except at Arras, a gi-oup of the same date as those at Cowlam. In other parts of Great Britain, however, glass beads have l^een discovered, which certainly belong to the same period as that of the ordinary round ban-ows of the wolds, that is, before the introduction of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Greenwell, William, 1820-1918; Rolleston, George, 1829-1881. Oxford : Clarendon press
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