Archaeologia CambrensisW. Pickering, 1869 |
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Page 33
... four miles and a half north of the town of Pen- zance . On a closer examination , the north - easternmost one proved to have been torn to pieces some years before by a party of surveyors , who pitched their tent in the middle of the ...
... four miles and a half north of the town of Pen- zance . On a closer examination , the north - easternmost one proved to have been torn to pieces some years before by a party of surveyors , who pitched their tent in the middle of the ...
Page 34
... four or five inches deep , which from the appearance of the granite I am more inclined to attri- bute to artificial than to natural causes ; and which , though it requires some assurance to do so , I venture to term an artificial rock ...
... four or five inches deep , which from the appearance of the granite I am more inclined to attri- bute to artificial than to natural causes ; and which , though it requires some assurance to do so , I venture to term an artificial rock ...
Page 35
... four embossed handles ; but a portion of one only remains . The urn itself is better baked , and shews more potter's skill than any I have seen ; and the bones with which it was filled were so thoroughly burnt , that they adhered , like ...
... four embossed handles ; but a portion of one only remains . The urn itself is better baked , and shews more potter's skill than any I have seen ; and the bones with which it was filled were so thoroughly burnt , that they adhered , like ...
Page 36
... four or five feet above the level of the surrounding fields , and en- closed , as is usually the case , by a circle of large granite slabs set on edge . On the 21st of August in the present year I proceeded to the place with some ...
... four or five feet above the level of the surrounding fields , and en- closed , as is usually the case , by a circle of large granite slabs set on edge . On the 21st of August in the present year I proceeded to the place with some ...
Page 37
... four broad , was sloping downwards towards its eastern end ; and remem- bering the one at Morvah Hill , I directed a trench to be sunk in that direction , and presently came to a flat stone , three feet in length by two in breadth ...
... four broad , was sloping downwards towards its eastern end ; and remem- bering the one at Morvah Hill , I directed a trench to be sunk in that direction , and presently came to a flat stone , three feet in length by two in breadth ...
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