158 
Fr. In. 
3.—Base broken off, fracture old. Length 0 232 
A square borer, rounded and pointed at one 
end, tapering at the other for hafting. 
Length... 0 4} 
One’s imagination may run riot then, and picture the time 
when the wild ox, the Bos primigenius, roamed about these 
valleys, and our Celtic ancestors lived on the margin of this 
morass, hunted the Urus with their bronze weapons, covering 
themselves with its skin ; their women and children adorning their 
necks and arms with the bronze ornaments only comparatively 
recently introduced into Britain, and which, as conquerors, they 
had brought with them. And how would this picture be further 
verified if we could only find traces in the skull of the death 
blow inflicted by the bronze spear or arrow-head, before the 
wounded ox floundered across the morass whilst trying to escape 
from his active and hardy little enemy, and finally sunk to the 
bottom, to be uncovered by the men of the 19th century and 
shown to-the Members of the Bath Field Club in the year of 
grace 1895 ! 
Lansdown and St. Lawrence's Chapel. By the Rev. C. W. 
SHICKLE, M.A. 
(Read February 13th, 1895.) 
Every sojourner in Bath visits Lansdown, drives perhaps so far 
as the Grenville Monument, and admires the views to be obtained 
from Prospect Stile and Peak of Derby, but of the Down itself they 
see nothing. To them and many of the residents who have for 
years habitually walked along the “Down,” because they 
consider the Lansdown air better than Bath Physic, the 
picturesque combs and charming views, which are to be obtained 
within a few yards on their right or left, are quite unknown, and 
