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GRAVES OF THE STONE-PERIOD.
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chambers of the small cromlechs likewise contain unburnt human bones, articles of stone and amber, as well as earthen vessels[1]. As the mounds on which they are raised were

    the quantity of pottery found therein, not fewer than one hundred varieties of vessels must have been deposited from time to time during the primeval period."—T.

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  1. Remains of a precisely similar character have been found in this country: and the following engraving represents portions of a trough and some stone hammers, quoits, and other implements found in the cromlech at L'ancresse, described by Mr. Lukis, and the next

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