. The Archaeological journal. FIG. 3.—FIBUBA from TUinST HOUSE CAVE. (Twice natural size.) NOTES ON FIBULAE. 269 The Roman remains of* Cirencester coincidewith the whole of Roman rule in Britain. (4) Charterhouse on Mendip in Somerset: now in tlie Pass collection in Bristol Museum. The findsin the Mendip lead district belong to all partsof the Roman period till about 340, ])utespecially to the two first centuries. (5) Castle Nick Milecastle on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland: figured in J. C. Bruces RomanWall (third edition, 1867) p. 226. Finds onthe Roman Wall might belong to the second,


. The Archaeological journal. FIG. 3.—FIBUBA from TUinST HOUSE CAVE. (Twice natural size.) NOTES ON FIBULAE. 269 The Roman remains of* Cirencester coincidewith the whole of Roman rule in Britain. (4) Charterhouse on Mendip in Somerset: now in tlie Pass collection in Bristol Museum. The findsin the Mendip lead district belong to all partsof the Roman period till about 340, ])utespecially to the two first centuries. (5) Castle Nick Milecastle on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland: figured in J. C. Bruces RomanWall (third edition, 1867) p. 226. Finds onthe Roman Wall might belong to the second,third or fourth century. (6) Woodeaton near Oxford : now in the Ashmolean, The site at Woodeaton has yielded objects ofall four centuries of the Roman occupation, andmuch that is Late Celtic and perhaps in partpre-Roman. All the^Q fibulae are of nearly the same shape and size,an inch or a trifle more in diameter, and agree in showingno trace of enamel. They resemble, however, certainenamelled disk-fihulae which have the sam


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