. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. ends more nearly resemble someof the Scandinavian and North German types than do most of the otherBritish forms. * Ants, of Worcestershire, pi. i\\ 8 and 9. f P. 108, No. 4. X Arch, vol. vii. p. 399. $ >See Lindenschrriir, • Alt. u. h. V., vol. i. Heft iv. Taf. i. ; Worsaae, , No. 40. II H. iii, 9. U Mem. sur les liestcs dIndust., $c. 1866, pi. x. 12. ** Mortillet, Promenade, p. 146. ft Vol. iii. p. 67. %X 1. 17, pi. ii. 3. §$ Preh. Ann. of Scot., vol. i. p. 193. EXPANDING AT ONE END. 167 In the M
. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. ends more nearly resemble someof the Scandinavian and North German types than do most of the otherBritish forms. * Ants, of Worcestershire, pi. i\\ 8 and 9. f P. 108, No. 4. X Arch, vol. vii. p. 399. $ >See Lindenschrriir, • Alt. u. h. V., vol. i. Heft iv. Taf. i. ; Worsaae, , No. 40. II H. iii, 9. U Mem. sur les liestcs dIndust., $c. 1866, pi. x. 12. ** Mortillet, Promenade, p. 146. ft Vol. iii. p. 67. %X 1. 17, pi. ii. 3. §$ Preh. Ann. of Scot., vol. i. p. 193. EXPANDING AT ONE END. 167 In the Museum of the Leeds Philosophical Society is a double-edgedaxe-head of a larger and coarser kind, which is said to have been foundnear Whitby. The edges have been rounded by modern grinding; it iscracked across the hole, and there are some other appearances aboutit calculated to cast strong doubts on its authenticity. The surfaceseems to have been worked by means of a pick or pointed chisel. Theshaft-hole is nearly parallel, and has been drilled, though also in part.
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