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PERSONAL ORNAMENTS, AMULETS, ETC.
[CHAP. XXI.
near Buxton;[1] but the plates in this case are described as of Kimmeridge coal. A most elaborate necklace, consisting of no less than 425 pieces, was found by Mr. Bateman in a barrow near Arbor Low.[2] They consisted of 348 thin laminæ of jet, fifty-four cylindrical beads, and eighteen conical studs and perforated plates of jet and bone, some ornamented with punctured patterns. Some flat ornamented beads of bone were found in Feltwell Fen[3] in 1876.
Reverse.
Fig. 376.—Pen-y-Bone 11
Obverse.
In a barrow, called Grind Low, at Over Haddon,[4] the ornaments were seventy-three in number, of which twenty-six were cylindrical