Cambridge Antiquarian Communications, Volume 5Macmillan, 1883 - Cambridgeshire (England) |
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... feet apart , and filling the interval with rubble of smaller stones . B. The earth - works consisted of one or more lines of fosse and vallum , always conforming to the shape of the ground and ceasing where a precipice or other natural ...
... feet apart , and filling the interval with rubble of smaller stones . B. The earth - works consisted of one or more lines of fosse and vallum , always conforming to the shape of the ground and ceasing where a precipice or other natural ...
Page xxi
... feet of each ; and the heads in both cases lay to S.S.W. , which there seems reason to believe was the orthodox Romano - British position . Referring to a diagram which illustrated the topography of the grave- yard , he pointed out that ...
... feet of each ; and the heads in both cases lay to S.S.W. , which there seems reason to believe was the orthodox Romano - British position . Referring to a diagram which illustrated the topography of the grave- yard , he pointed out that ...
Page xxxvi
... feet . The red one was broken by the pick of the excavator . The vases belong to Mr Roe , of Cambridge , who kindly lent them for exhibition . Mr Wilkinson exhibited a silver - gilt vase 25 inches high , enriched with repoussé work of ...
... feet . The red one was broken by the pick of the excavator . The vases belong to Mr Roe , of Cambridge , who kindly lent them for exhibition . Mr Wilkinson exhibited a silver - gilt vase 25 inches high , enriched with repoussé work of ...
Page xli
... feet six inches in breadth , and beneath it , at one point , was an excellently con- structed arched culvert , paved at the bottom ; it was furnished on the outside with a huge stone , partially closing the orifice , and communicated ...
... feet six inches in breadth , and beneath it , at one point , was an excellently con- structed arched culvert , paved at the bottom ; it was furnished on the outside with a huge stone , partially closing the orifice , and communicated ...
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... feet thick . How high it had been was not known ; it was now about 9 feet in some places . Bede said it was 12 feet high . He was probably speaking of it in his own neighbourhood . Camden said it was fifteen feet high ; and another ...
... feet thick . How high it had been was not known ; it was now about 9 feet in some places . Bede said it was 12 feet high . He was probably speaking of it in his own neighbourhood . Camden said it was fifteen feet high ; and another ...
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acres Anglo-Saxon ANTIQUITIES appears Archaeological Society arm straight Barrington beads bones Bronze gilt BRYAN WALKER C. W. KING Cambridgeshire century Christ's College Church clasps coins Communicated coprolite Corpus Christi College Council deposit Depth 2 ft Domesday Downing College engraved Esquire Bedell exhibited feet fibula figure following new Members fragments of iron graves Head to south Head to west hide implements inches inscription Iron buckle J. W. Clark Jesus College John Knife left hip left side Legs uncrossed Length of skeleton manor medallions Members were elected Merodach-Baladan Museum ornament PLATE Port Elizabeth pottery present President printed printer probably Professor Hughes remarkable Right arm crossed right hip road Roman Saxon scrolls sculptured Secretary shoulder similar skeleton 5 ft specimens St John's College stone subscription THOMAS MCKENNY HUGHES Treasurer Trinity College University urns wall WALTER WILLIAM SKEAT
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