The Lake Dwellings of Ireland: Or ancient lacustrine habitations of Erin, commonly called crannogs.Wood-Martin, W. G. (William Gregory)
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The Lake Dwellings of Ireland: Or ancient lacustrine habitations of Erin, commonly called crannogs.
Wood-Martin, W. G. (William Gregory)
Lake-dwellers and lake-dwellings -- Ireland
14. Flake of Basalt from Toombridge. Full size, 58
15. Worked Flint from Lisnacroghera. Full size, 58
16. Axe-head of Red-deer’s Horn from Lough Eyes. Quarter size, 59
17. Iron Sword from Lisnacroghera. About two-fifths real size, 61
18. Iron Spear-head from Lagore, 63
19-23. Spear Butt-ends of Bronze from Lisnacroghera. Two-thirds
natural size, 64
24. Bronze Dagger from Lagore, 65
25. Bronze Skean from Loughran Island, 65
26. Bronze Enamelled object from Lisnacroghera. Full size, 67
27. Iron Axe-head from Lagore, 68
28-30. Iron objects from Lisnacroghera, 68
31. Front and side view of Iron Adze from Lisnacroghera, 69
32. Whetstone, 69
33. Iron Helmet found in the Monea Crannog. Front and side view, 70
34. Disc of Bronze from Lisnacroghera, 72
35. Stone Mould from Lough Scur, 72
36. Stone Mould from Lough Ramor, 73
37. Stone Implement from the Crannog of “The Miracles,” 74
FOOD.
38. Lower Jaw of _Sus scrofa_, 74
39. Head and Antlers of _Cervus elaphus_, 74
40-42. Crania of Goats, 75
43. Cranium of Wolf Hound, 75
44. Cranium of domesticated _Bos longifrons_, 76
45. Cranium of the _Crom-adharach_, or Crumpled-horn Ox, 77
46. Cranium of the _Gearr-adharach_, or Short-horned Ox, 78
47. Cranium of the _Maol_, or Hornless Ox, 78
48-52. Piscatory Implements or Arrows and Spear-heads, 80
53. Sink-stone. Half size, 81
54. Bronze Fishing-hook. Full size, 81
HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY.
55. Saucer-shaped Vessel of Bronze from Cloonfinlough. About
one-fifth real size, 84
56. Bronze Vessel from Lisnacroghera. Slightly over six inches
in diameter, 84
57. Bronze Vessel and Iron Ladle from Lagore, 85
58. Iron Vessel from Lagore. One-tenth the real size, 85
59. Grain-rubber. About one-tenth the real size, 85
60. Section of ordinary Quern. About one-fourteenth the
usual size, 86
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