. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. 1ig. 273. 11,. Stoke. Fig. 275. more delicate. They have acquired a milky, porcellanous surfacewhile lying in the earth. As has been remarked by Dr. Thurnam,objects of this description have rarely been found in two javelin-heads, if such they be, found by Mr. Mortimerin the Calais Wold barrow, near Pocklington, Yorkshire,* arelozenge-shaped and much more acutely pointed, and were accom-panied by two lozenge-shaped arrow-heads. By the kindnessof Mr. Llewellynn Jewitt they are all four here repr
. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. 1ig. 273. 11,. Stoke. Fig. 275. more delicate. They have acquired a milky, porcellanous surfacewhile lying in the earth. As has been remarked by Dr. Thurnam,objects of this description have rarely been found in two javelin-heads, if such they be, found by Mr. Mortimerin the Calais Wold barrow, near Pocklington, Yorkshire,* arelozenge-shaped and much more acutely pointed, and were accom-panied by two lozenge-shaped arrow-heads. By the kindnessof Mr. Llewellynn Jewitt they are all four here reproduced * Troc. Soc. Ant., 2nd S., vol. iii. p. 324. Reliquary, vol. vi. p. 185. 332 JAVELIN ASD ARROW-HEADS. [chap. XVI. as Figs. 276 to 279. What appears to be a similar javelin-headto Fig. 277, 2f inches long, was found by the late Lord Londes-borough in a barrow on Seamer Moor, near Scarborough.* Javelin-heads of much the same form as those from Winterbourn Stokeand Calais Wold occur not unfrequently in Ireland, but are rarelyquite so delicately chipped. The class h
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