Celtic art in Pagan and Christian timesAllen, J. Romilly (John Romilly)
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Celtic art in Pagan and Christian times
Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly)
Art, Celtic
Methods of connecting spirals 285
Tree key-pattern, Meigle, Perthshire 286
Key-pattern border from the Book of Kells 287
Method of connecting spirals 288
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Grave of a Gaulish warrior at Sesto-Calende,
I. Italy _To face page_ 8
Bronze fibulæ of La Tène type from the
cemeteries of the Marne
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Bronze armlet of the La Tène period from
Germany
II. Bronze armlet of the La Tène period from ” 10
Longirod (Vaud)
Bronze armlet of the La Tène period from the
cemeteries of the Marne
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III. Gaulish helmet of bronze from Berru (Marne) ” 12
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IV. Cinerary urn of Bronze Age from Lake, Wilts,
now in the British Museum. Height 1 ft. 3¼ ins. ” 22
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Bronze Age urn of “Incense-Cup” type from
Aldbourne, Wilts, now in the British Museum.
Height 3½ ins.
V. Bronze Age urn of “Food-Vessel” type from ” 24
Alwinton, Northumberland, now in the British
Museum. Height 5 ins.
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VI. Bronze Age urn of “Drinking-Cup” type from
Lakenheath, Suffolk, now in the British
Museum. Height 7½ ins. ” 26
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Spiral ornament on stone ball from Towie,
Aberdeenshire, now in the Edinburgh Museum.
Scale 1/1 linear
VII. Winding-band curved swastika on sword-hilt
from Denmark ” 58
Bronze sword-hilt with winding-band pattern
from Denmark
Bronze sword-hilt with spiral ornament from
Denmark
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VIII. Bronze mirror from Birdlip, Gloucestershire, now
in the Gloucester Museum. R. W. Dugdale, photo ” 68
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IX. Iron dagger with bronze hilt and sheath from
the River Witham ” 92
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X. Bronze harness-rings from Polden Hill, Somersetshire,
now in the British Museum. Scale ¾ linear ” 94
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