[49] "The comb drawn in the sketch (Fig. 259) is an elaborate affair, consisting of central piece or pieces, with teeth; the upper portion being strengthened in front and behind by transverse pieces of ornamented bone, riveted together by now much corroded iron rivets; three of the rivets are reproduced."—(Roman City of Uriconium, p. 86.)
[50] Collect. Antiq. and Journal of Anthrop. Inst. vol. i.
[51] Proceed. of Soc. of Antiq. Scot. vol. x. p. 476; xi. p. 305; and xii. p. 669.
[52] The Past in the Present, by Arthur Mitchell, LL.D.
[53] Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, vol. xii. p. 255, May 7, 1856.
[54] Lake-Dwellings, by Keller (2d ed., trans. by Lee), p. 660.
[55] See article on Inscribed Stones at Kirkmadrine, in the parish of Stonykirk, county of Wigtown, by Dr. Arthur Mitchell.—Proc. Soc. Antiq. Scot. vol. ix. p. 568. Also, Scotland in Early Christian Times (Second Series), p. 252.
Transcriber Notes:
P. [256]. Footnote 42 refers to the battle of Aardderyd or 'Arderyth' 1577 according to the reference cited.