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A gang of convicts were engaged in digging post- holes for a fence between the south wall of Borstal Prison and the Fort railway , when they cut through three cists which had been excavated in the chalk to a depth of 4 feet 8 inches , 3 ...
A gang of convicts were engaged in digging post- holes for a fence between the south wall of Borstal Prison and the Fort railway , when they cut through three cists which had been excavated in the chalk to a depth of 4 feet 8 inches , 3 ...
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Mr . J. Hill , the owner of this interesting house , discovered in his nut plantation , about mid - way between the house and the church , a chamber 3 feet 9 inches deep , 7 feet 4 inches in width from east to west , and 8 feet 10 ...
Mr . J. Hill , the owner of this interesting house , discovered in his nut plantation , about mid - way between the house and the church , a chamber 3 feet 9 inches deep , 7 feet 4 inches in width from east to west , and 8 feet 10 ...
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... and three pateræ of Samian ware , a small square glass bottle with handle , height 42 inches , and a fine goblet of Durobrivian ware with long neck and flanged rim , height 9 inches , diameter of its pear- shaped body 42 inches .
... and three pateræ of Samian ware , a small square glass bottle with handle , height 42 inches , and a fine goblet of Durobrivian ware with long neck and flanged rim , height 9 inches , diameter of its pear- shaped body 42 inches .
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... the remains of the wall of a circular kiln ; the section left shewed that the interior was originally about 3 feet in diameter ; the broken - down wall was 1 foot high and 6 inches thick , being composed of a hard coarse concrete .
... the remains of the wall of a circular kiln ; the section left shewed that the interior was originally about 3 feet in diameter ; the broken - down wall was 1 foot high and 6 inches thick , being composed of a hard coarse concrete .
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In the western cist , which was 5 feet below the surface , and 2 feet 10 inches wide , a skeleton was found at full length upon its back , the bones of the hand resting upon the pelvis . By the left arm , near the shoulder , was a spear ...
In the western cist , which was 5 feet below the surface , and 2 feet 10 inches wide , a skeleton was found at full length upon its back , the bones of the hand resting upon the pelvis . By the left arm , near the shoulder , was a spear ...
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Page 275 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 343 - By this means it will be seen that the year 1891 is treated as the commencing year for the Index and that all transactions published in and since that year will find their place in the series. To make...
Page 343 - Index to archaeologists is now" recognised. Every effort is made to keep its contents up to date and continuous, but it is obvious that the difficulties are great unless the assistance of the societies is obtained. If for any reason the papers of a society are not indexed in the year to which they properly belong the plan is to include them in the following year ; and whenever the papers of societies are brought into the Index for the first time they are then indexed from the year 1891. By this...
Page 110 - On the east of Kent is the large Isle of Thanet containing according to the English way of reckoning, six hundred families, divided from the other land by the river Wantsum, which is about three furlongs over, and fordable only in two places, for both ends of it run into the sea.