. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 156.—Redmore Fen If inches, near * Archccologia, vol. xiv. p. 281, pi. lv. Cat., p. 14. t Arch. Journ., vol. ix. p. 297 + Ibid., vol. x. p. 72. § Archceologia, vol. xxxi. p. 452. || Sussex Arch. Coll., vol. ix. p. 118. MADE FROM QUARTZITE TEBBLES. 205. was found at Stifford,* near Grays Thurrock, and is engraved in theArchaeological Journal.^ I have here reproduced the figure (),though the scale is somewhat larger than that of my other illustrations. In°the British Museum is a specimen, originally a
. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 156.—Redmore Fen If inches, near * Archccologia, vol. xiv. p. 281, pi. lv. Cat., p. 14. t Arch. Journ., vol. ix. p. 297 + Ibid., vol. x. p. 72. § Archceologia, vol. xxxi. p. 452. || Sussex Arch. Coll., vol. ix. p. 118. MADE FROM QUARTZITE TEBBLES. 205. was found at Stifford,* near Grays Thurrock, and is engraved in theArchaeological Journal.^ I have here reproduced the figure (),though the scale is somewhat larger than that of my other illustrations. In°the British Museum is a specimen, originally about 3£ inches by2£ inches, and f inch thick, with the end battered, which was found ina tumulus at Cliffe, near Lewes. Another in the same collection,3f inches in diameter, was found in the Thames. In the Norwich Museum are twohammer-heads of this type, one fromSporle,near Swaffham, 3^ inches by 1^inches, of quartzite ; and the other ofjasper, from Eye, Suffolk, 5 inchesby 2f inches. Mr. R. Fitch, , has alsospecimens from Yarmouth, 3£ inchesby 2§ inches; from Lyng, 5 inchesby 3^ inches ; and Congham, Norfolk,6 inches by 5^ inches, as well as afragment of one found at Rev. C. R. Manning, of Diss, hasone of quartzite, 3\ inches long, foundat Harlestone, also in Norfolk. Fig. Mr. Warren, of Ixwor
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