Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . y by the increasedgrowth of vegetation, which is still apparent in the moisthollow of the ditch. A cutting was also made through the rampart, butnothing was found except two flakes, the occurrence ofwhich may have been accidental. A concave hue ofmould was seen in this section, which corresponds tosome extent with the section of the rampart at pottery in the ditch was of two kinds—black andbrown—both, however, of better quality than that foundin the tumulus, and of the same kind as that disco


Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . y by the increasedgrowth of vegetation, which is still apparent in the moisthollow of the ditch. A cutting was also made through the rampart, butnothing was found except two flakes, the occurrence ofwhich may have been accidental. A concave hue ofmould was seen in this section, which corresponds tosome extent with the section of the rampart at pottery in the ditch was of two kinds—black andbrown—both, however, of better quality than that foundin the tumulus, and of the same kind as that discoveredin the cemetery at the foot of the hill to the north. The accurate account which Mr. F. G. H. Price and E. Price give of their explorations in this cemeteryrenders it unnecessary that I should say much about have, however, drawn a section of the part of thecemetery which was excavated by me during their ab-sence. In this section I have shown two large urnswhich, with some difficulty, I was able to extract fromthe matrix without injury. One, a Roman vessel, wheel-. SEAFORD ,SUSSEX.


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