ANCIENT ROMAN SKULL.
PROM GRAVE, BARTLOW HILLS, NEAR GREAT CHESTEREORD, ESSEX.
(CHESTEEPORD, THE BOMAN lOIANOS, HEST TO PIPTH CENTÜEY A.D.)
Cramwnfrom Grave, Bartlow Hills.—Quarter-size.
Op the few sepulchral tuznuli, properly so caUed, raised by the ancient Romans, opened in
there are none n.ore remarkable, or which have been productive of richer I d mor"
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W h h ^ " exammation by Mr. Gage Rokewode, printed in the " Archa^ohe
ll r n - the pal-ish of Ashdon dose to
X L n -«tiges of the conquerors from the banks of the Tibur
45 f e l t ' ^ h " lowest nearly
45 fe t high, p aced m a row ; and three lower ones, paraUel with them, on the western side
C ^ c ^ aUudmg to an exploration of the latter, says, he was informed, three stone o Z iere
m e t ^ t h containmg broken human bones. The excavations of Mr. Ga^e Rokew^ Z
Lord Ma^ard, described by the former, embraced at diiferent times the w h t r o f ^ i « n
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