The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments, of Great Britain and Ireland.

by John Evans

[1611] Job, chap. xxviii. v. 2.

[1612] P. 115.

[1613] Comptes Rendus, 1866, vol. lxii. pp. 223, 346.

[1614] The doubts raised by the late Sir G. C. Lewis on this point have been dealt with by Sir John Lubbock, “Preh. Times,” p. 63 et seqq.

[1615] Von Bibra, op. cit., p. 94.

[1616] Dr. Percy, F.R.S., and other practical metallurgists have shown that this view is untenable. See Lubbock, “Prehist. Times,” p. 621.

[1617] Annales for Oldk., 1852, p. 249; Jahrbüch. des Ver. v. Alt.-freund im Rheinl., vol. lix. p. 21; Chantre, “Age du Br.,” 1ère ptie., p. 62; Perrin, “Et. préh. sur la Savoie,” 1870, p. 19; Layard, “Nineveh and Babylon,” p. 670.

[1618] “Die Bronzen und Kupferlegirungen,” 8vo. Erlangen, 1869.

[1619] Bull. di Paletnol. Ital., 1879, p. 159.

[1620] Chantre, “Age du Br.,” 1ère ptie., p. 36; “Alb.,” pl. xxviii.; “Matériaux,” vol. xi. pl. i. 1. Proc. Soc. Ant. 2nd Ser., vol. viii. p. 250.