Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Nide 57The Society, 1912 |
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Sivu 42 - THE second season's exploration of the Meare Lake Village by the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society began on June 5, and was continued for three weeks under the joint supervision of Messrs. A. Bulleid and H. St. George Gray. The ground excavated was situated in the same part of the village, and was directly continuous with last year's work. The digging included the examination of the remaining portion of Dwelling-mound VII., the whole of Mound VIII., and portions of Mounds IX.,...
Sivu 18 - Some royal planet ruled the southern sky, Thy longing country's darling and desire, Their cloudy pillar and their guardian fire ; Their second Moses, whose extended wand Divides the seas and shows the...
Sivu 43 - The other specimens include two tibiae of horse (sawn and perforated), two large polishing-bones, pins, a dressfastener, part of a drill-bow, and two objects of worked bird-bone. Worked Carpal and Tarsal Bones of Sheep or Goat. — A large number of ' bobbins ' and other objects, showing signs of considerable use, have been found, especially in Mound VII. where so many weaving appliances were discovered. Many of these bones are perforated in different directions; others have transverse markings,...
Sivu 123 - Eliot's style. . . . Her stories could not be other than they are, as literal as truth, as romantic as fiction, full of pathetic touches and strokes of genuine...
Sivu 45 - ... Glastonbury Lake Village produced more than nine of these combs. One example is dentated at both ends, with twelve and thirteen teeth respectively. The largest, having ten teeth, is 7^ inches long. Several of them are ornamented with transverse and oblique lines, and one at least with dots-and-circles. Iron. — The objects of iron are mostly fragmentary and much corroded as usual. The ' finds ' include a chisel, knife, file, and an awl in its handle of antler ; also an earth-anvil. The latter...
Sivu 43 - NE and sw direction, and most of the wall-posts were made of squared oak, a feature not hitherto noticed in the dwellings previously examined. The relics discovered this season were hardly as numerous as last year. A summary of them is appended. Bone. — The bone objects were not very numerous. The most interesting specimen is a smooth pin without head, having a long recess or notch, along the middle of the shaft. A similar object was found with Late-Celtic remains on Ham Hill, South Somerset (Taunton...
Sivu 97 - Duke stepped into the house and took off his collar and George. He had round his neck what appeared to be a lady's girdle, of blue ribbon richly embroidered, and fastened with a silver buckle. This he threw over the neck of a little boy two years old, whom he took in his arms and kissed, saying, " This may be of use to you some day, and I can have it again.
Sivu 140 - Esq., Oxford Mansion, Oxford Street, W.) British Archaeological Association. (W. DE GRAY BIRCH, Esq., FSA, British Museum, WC, and EP LOFTUS BROCK, Esq., FSA, 36, Great Russell Street WC) The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. (ROBERT COCHRANE, Esq., FSA, Rathgar...
Sivu 99 - Gibraltar, 38 miles southwest of the town of that name. It is a small, illbuilt town, situated on two hills ; the houses — with the exception of the residences of foreign officials— being, as a rule, miserable edifices, and the streets being narrow and dirty. The town is surrounded by old walls...
Sivu 97 - I have a button, which, with part of the corner of the Duke's cloak, was torn off by a bayonet as he rode down the line encouraging his soldiers for the last time. Two comrades who fought side by side and who felt the highest regard for...