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GRAVES AND THEIR CONTENTS. 



The o-rave was made with especial care, and was sunk about 

 six feet below the natural surface of the bank; the stone 

 inclosure was built of rounded stones, of the size of a man's 

 fist, placed together with great regularity. 1 



Fig. 533- Samian Clay Bowl. Hunting scenes in bas-relief. Inscription 

 ("Cos. L, Viri ") partially defaced, f real size. 



FJO-. 534. One of two flat bronze bowls. In the earth above were two small silver 

 knol>s, one covering the other, the use of which is unknown I real size. 



F)g. 535. Fluted bowl of bronze, i real size. 



1 In the coffin itself, on the right side 

 of the skeleton, were found, among other 

 objects, forty-six checker pieces of glass, 

 sixteen dark red, the others of whitish 

 colour, f to H inch; three finger-rings 

 of gold, and a spiral bracelet, similar tn 

 the one from Olan-l (vol. ii., p. 311); 

 tivo fibula? of silver, one gilt. On the 



left, sixty checker pieces, thirty-r<np of 

 which were black, the others whitish ; 

 with these was a small amethyst stone 

 with rough, unworked surface. At the 

 feet, bronze vessels, one placed OL> the 

 other, two small bosses of silver of 

 unknown use. 



