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THE BRONZE AGE. 



The bogs x of Denmark contain large horns or trumpets, 

 made entirely of bronze, with pendant chains (see p. 104). 



Fig 74. Bronze vase. real size. Brobv, Denmark. 



Fig. 75. Bronze pail. J real size. Ogemose, Denmark. 



1 In n bog hv Taarup several pieces 

 of lironze, such as arm rings, spear- 

 points, chisels, &c., were found. 

 _ Near Aarup, Jutland, two bronze ear- 

 rings of a similar pattern, two. 'bracelets 

 made of convex bronz^ bauds' with en 

 graved omani-m-, a -ojj,| .r,,],| r j n v f or 



tlie hair, three spiral-shaped loops of 

 gold with bowl-shaped buttons at the 

 ends. The engraved, ornaments seem to 

 point to the fact that the engraving 

 needle was known in the bronze age. 



Somewhat similar objects have been 

 found in other bogs. 



