. Archaeologia cantiana. Key* PL con . S Section of Ditch,.S c a, I e. 2 ? t j> 7 8 9 10 Fee t Cf&UA Son,J, UK 8, /wvuvjV S* Helb, C CELTIC INTERMENTS DISCOVERED AT SHORNE. 89 Shorne, as two other rings are to be seen in the corn-, inclose proximity to that recently investigated, and which it ishoped Lord Darnley will allow to be explored at some futuretime. The most important item in the present discovery is,perhaps, the burials in the trench. Had the barrow been inexistence, and I had been called upon to explore it, I shouldprobably have left the trench alone, thus leaving un
. Archaeologia cantiana. Key* PL con . S Section of Ditch,.S c a, I e. 2 ? t j> 7 8 9 10 Fee t Cf&UA Son,J, UK 8, /wvuvjV S* Helb, C CELTIC INTERMENTS DISCOVERED AT SHORNE. 89 Shorne, as two other rings are to be seen in the corn-, inclose proximity to that recently investigated, and which it ishoped Lord Darnley will allow to be explored at some futuretime. The most important item in the present discovery is,perhaps, the burials in the trench. Had the barrow been inexistence, and I had been called upon to explore it, I shouldprobably have left the trench alone, thus leaving unexploredan adjunct of equal if not surpassing importance. CanonGreenwell met with burials in trenches during his researchesupon the Yorkshire Wolds, but these were only about2 feet deep, and under the mounds. (See British Barroivs,p. 166.) The discovery of ancient interments naturally leads us toseek for the early road with which they were associated. AtShorne we were not disappointed^ as there exists along thewestern side of the site of
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