Grave-mounds and Their Contents A Manual of Archæology, as Exemplified in the Burials of the Celtic, the Romano-British, and the Anglo-Saxon Periods

CHAPTER III.

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Ancient British or Celtic Period--Interment by cremation--Discovery of lead--Burial in Urns--Positions of Urns--Heaps of burnt Bones--Burnt Bones enclosed in cloth and skins--Stone Cists--Long-Low--Liff’s-Low, etc.--Pit Interments--Tree-coffins 31