[825] Guide to the Ant. of the Bronze Age (Brit. Museum), pp. 44-5.

[826] Ib., p. 45; Archaeologia, xliii, 1871, p. 378.

[827] Guide to the Ant. of the Bronze Age (Brit. Museum), p. 44.

[828] Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot., xxxviii, 1904, pp. 362-3.

[829] Guide to the Ant. of the Bronze Age (Brit. Museum), p. 46.

[830] Ib.; Archaeologia, xliii, 1871, p. 358; W. Greenwell, Brit. Barrows, p. 80. The orthodox view is that incense-cups have never been found with interments by inhumation; but see J. R. Mortimer, Forty Years’ Researches, pp. liv-lv, lx, 256 (fig. 724), 259.

[831] Archaeologia, xliii, 1871, p. 357; W. Greenwell, Brit. Barrows, p. 80.

[832] The suggestions that they may have been lamps or even small urns intended to receive the ashes of infants have been refuted. See on the whole question Archaeologia, xliii, 1871, pp. 374-7; W. Greenwell, Brit. Barrows, pp. 81-3; Nature, Jan. 13 (with which cf. Archaeologia, xliii, 374-5); E. B. Tylor, Prim. Culture, ii, 1903, pp. 383-5; and Guide to the Ant. of the Bronze Age (Brit. Museum), pp. 45-6.

[833] Archaeologia, xliii, 1871, pp. 388-400; W. Greenwell, Brit. Barrows, pp. 65-7, 71, 76-7, 92-102; Journ. Roy. Soc. Ant. Ireland, 5th ser., iv, 1894, pp. 378-9; A. Pitt-Rivers, Excavations in Cranborne Chase, iv, 164, 169, 216-39; J. Romilly Allen, Celtic Art in Pagan and Christian Times, 1904, pp. 26-39; Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot., xxxix, 1905, pp. 333, 536-7. Mr. J. R. Mortimer (Forty Years’ Researches, p. lv) says that he has found vessels of all four kinds which were quite plain.

[834] A. Pitt-Rivers, Excavations in Cranborne Chase, iv, 235-8.