PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND.1900 |
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... height and 9 inches in greatest diameter at the shoulder , tapering to 4 inches diameter at the base . It is ornamented on the upper part by a band of slightly incised wavy and concentric lines . The jar was dug up in July last in the ...
... height and 9 inches in greatest diameter at the shoulder , tapering to 4 inches diameter at the base . It is ornamented on the upper part by a band of slightly incised wavy and concentric lines . The jar was dug up in July last in the ...
Page 41
... height , found in a moss near the Priory of Whithorn . The wood seems to be oak blackened by long immersion in peat . The figure is vested in ceremonial vestments . The arms , which have not been carved out of the block but inserted ...
... height , found in a moss near the Priory of Whithorn . The wood seems to be oak blackened by long immersion in peat . The figure is vested in ceremonial vestments . The arms , which have not been carved out of the block but inserted ...
Page 47
... height of 6 to 8 ft . down to the trench , which is only 3 ft . wide and is bounded outside by a mound 18 ft . across and 3 to 4 ft . high above both the trench and the field , so that the trench is not a dug out trench as far as ...
... height of 6 to 8 ft . down to the trench , which is only 3 ft . wide and is bounded outside by a mound 18 ft . across and 3 to 4 ft . high above both the trench and the field , so that the trench is not a dug out trench as far as ...
Page 50
... height , and the foaming river rushing along in its rocky bed below . The trench is remarkably deep and steep , and from the configuration of the ground the counterscarp is higher than the scarp in the proportion of 25 to 15 ft ...
... height , and the foaming river rushing along in its rocky bed below . The trench is remarkably deep and steep , and from the configuration of the ground the counterscarp is higher than the scarp in the proportion of 25 to 15 ft ...
Page 47
... height of 6 to 8 ft . down to the trench , which is only 3 ft . wide and is bounded outside by a mound 18 ft . across and 3 to 4 ft . high above both the trench and the field , so that the trench is not a dug out trench as far as ...
... height of 6 to 8 ft . down to the trench , which is only 3 ft . wide and is bounded outside by a mound 18 ft . across and 3 to 4 ft . high above both the trench and the field , so that the trench is not a dug out trench as far as ...
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24 inches Abbey Aberdeenshire Alexander Andrew Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Archæological bearing arms fig Bible Bishop built burh Cathedral centre charter Christopher Barker Church circle circular cist copy crescents cross cups Domesday Dunbar Earl Earl of Mar earth-house earthworks edge Edinburgh Elgin Elgin Cathedral entrance Ethelfleda excavation F.S.A. Scot feet fess chequy Genevan version Ground Plan heads erased height Hill Hill Fort hole Holyrood Palace impaling Imprinted at London inch in thickness inches inches in breadth inches in diameter inches in length inches in width incised initials inscription interior James John lion LL.D Longforgan marked mote motte motte and bailey motte-and-bailey mound Museum Norman castle ornamented oval palace panel Peeblesshire pillar Pluscardin portion probably Quency rampart Recumbent Stone Robert round Royal Scotland Scottish side slab slope Society Spynie Palace St Blane's Standing Stones Stewart Terrace Towers trench vitrified