The Lake-Dwellings of Europe: Being the Rhind Lectures in Archæology for 1888 — John Shaqi
The Lake-Dwellings of Europe: Being the Rhind Lectures in Archæology for 1888Munro, Robert
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The Lake-Dwellings of Europe: Being the Rhind Lectures in Archæology for 1888
Munro, Robert
Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings -- Bibliography; Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings -- Europe
LAKE VARESE.
=48.=--ISOLA VIRGINIA: Nos. 1 and 2, Flint knife and
saw--3, Flint scraper in a horn handle--4, Flake-knife of
obsidian--5, Bronze knife--6, Bronze dagger--7 to 9, Bone
needles, etc.--10, Conical object of burnt clay, perforated
like the neck of a bottle--11, Polisher of serpentine,
in the form of a stone celt (see p. 193)--12, Bronze
fish-hook--13 to 17, 22 to 24, and 26 to 29, Specimens
of pottery--18, Flat and circular stone, highly polished
and perforated in centre--19, Mould of sandstone--20,
Square piece of wood, supposed to have been used as a
float for fishing net--21, The half of a spindle-whorl
of earthenware--25, Bone chisel 191
Nos. 25 to 29, after Ranchet and Regazzoni (B. 326), and
the rest from Sig. Ponti's Museum on the Isola Virginia.
=49.=--BODIO, CAZZAGO, AND BARDELLO: Nos. 1 to 7, Flint
implements and weapons--8 to 11, 21 and 40, Bronze
daggers--12, 22, 23, and 25 to 29, Bronze pins--13, Bronze
chisel or awl--14 and 39, Fragments of pottery--15, Stone
celts--16, 32, 33, 35, 36 and 38, Various objects of stone
perforated with one or more holes, probably used as buttons
or beads--17 to 19, Bronze fish-hooks--20 and 44, Bronze
celts--24 and 43, Socketed spear-heads of bronze--30, Stone
polisher (see p. 193)--31, Stone mould--34, Spindle-whorl
of earthenware--37, Fragment of a perforated stone axe--41,
Ornament of thin bronze--42, Chisel of serpentine 196
Nos. 1, 4 to 7, 10, 11. 30, 32 and 39, from Museo Civico,
Milan; 2 and 3, from Collection Castelfranco; 8, 9, 12, 13,
18, 20 to 22, 25 to 29, and 43, from Sig. Ponti's Museum,
Isola Virginia; 14, 15, 17, 19, 23, 31, 33 to 38, 41 and
42, after Regazzoni (B. 327); 16, from Collection Quaglia,
Varese; 24 and 44, from the Museum at Varese.
=50.=--TORBIERA DI CAZZAGO-BRABBIA: Nos. 1 and 2,
Flint knives--3 to 6, Flint arrow-points--7 and 8,
Flint spear-heads--9 to 15, bronze fibulæ (except No.
12--iron)--16, Portion of bronze fibula--17, Bronze
ornament--18, Curious object made of bronze rods--19,
Bronze ring--20, Copper celt--21, Bronze celt--22 to 28,
Bronze pins--29, Spindle-whorl of earthenware--30, 31, and
36, Wooden floats--32, Harpoon of horn--33, Stone celt
(chloromelanite)--34 and 35, Pottery 199
Nos. 1 (Torbiera di Mombello) and 11 (labelled "Bodio
Centrale"?) are from the Museum at Varese; 2 and 4 to 8
after Quaglia (B. 423); 3, Collection Castelfranco; 9,
14, 15, 17, 19, 23 to 27, 32 and 33, Collection Quaglia;
10, Museo Civico, Milan; 12, 13, 16, 20 to 22, 28 and 29,
Collection Regazzoni, Como; 30, 31, and 34 to 36 after
Regazzoni (B. 327); 18, after Marinoni (B. 159).
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