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Page xii
... connexion ? " - remains to mark a new departure in the critical investi- gation of antiquities , the rise of a new method . Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae , who had thus the temerity to call the common faith in question , was then a young ...
... connexion ? " - remains to mark a new departure in the critical investi- gation of antiquities , the rise of a new method . Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae , who had thus the temerity to call the common faith in question , was then a young ...
Page xix
... connexions have never been broken . " To the man of honour the words which break no bones wound something far more sensitive . But now that the heat and passion of controversy have long been buried in the graves round Dybböl , we may ...
... connexions have never been broken . " To the man of honour the words which break no bones wound something far more sensitive . But now that the heat and passion of controversy have long been buried in the graves round Dybböl , we may ...
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... connexion with the Finns in north - western Russia and Scandinavia , and cannot be regarded as the real starting - point for the widely different superior Bronze - culture which appeared in the south of Scan- dinavia and in the rest of ...
... connexion with the Finns in north - western Russia and Scandinavia , and cannot be regarded as the real starting - point for the widely different superior Bronze - culture which appeared in the south of Scan- dinavia and in the rest of ...
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... connexion with the local forms peculiar to central Europe large and widely scattered cast - finds furnish indisputable evidence that the objects of bronze found there were for the most part produced in the countries themselves , -as one ...
... connexion with the local forms peculiar to central Europe large and widely scattered cast - finds furnish indisputable evidence that the objects of bronze found there were for the most part produced in the countries themselves , -as one ...
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... connexions could be established , the North was reduced to procure its bronze and gold by the same routes that the Bronze - culture had first fol- lowed , namely along the old tracks of the Jutland amber - trade through western Germany ...
... connexions could be established , the North was reduced to procure its bronze and gold by the same routes that the Bronze - culture had first fol- lowed , namely along the old tracks of the Jutland amber - trade through western Germany ...
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