| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 Seiten
...shallows, of clay and marl in these lakes, which were probably dry in summertime, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the erannoge. Being thus insulated, they afford secure places of retreat from the attacks... | |
| 1862 - 656 Seiten
...winter. These were enlarged and fortified by pile« of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways ; but...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1859 - 562 Seiten
...shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer-time, but submerged in winter; these were enlarged and fortified by piles...were approached by moles or causeways, but, generally spraking, they were completely insulated, and only accessible by boat; and it is notable that in almost... | |
| Margaret Gatty, Mrs. Alfred Gatty - 1862 - 308 Seiten
...islets or shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and fortified by piles...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the Crannoge. . . . "We learn from their recent submerged condition, how much water... | |
| 1862 - 620 Seiten
...shallows, of clay and marl in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer time, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways ; but generally speaking, they were completely... | |
| Ferdinand Keller - 1866 - 650 Seiten
...shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer time, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and fortified by piles of oaken timber and in some cases by stone work. A few were approached by moles or causeways, but, generally speaking, they were completely... | |
| Amos Dean - 1869 - 516 Seiten
...fortresses, or small stockaded islands. These were originally small islets or shallows in the lakes which were enlarged and fortified by piles of oaken timber, and in some cases by stone work. 1 They were generally completely insulated, but a few were approached by moles or causeways.... | |
| Ferdinand Keller - 1878 - 722 Seiten
...shallows of clay or marl, in these lakes, which were probably dry in summer time, but submerged in winter ; these were enlarged and fortified by piles...they were completely insulated and only accessible by boats, and it is a singular fact that in almost every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection... | |
| Robert Munro - 1882 - 382 Seiten
...or shallows of clay or marl, in those lakes which were probably dry in summer-time, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the crannoge. Being thus insulated, they afforded secure places of retreat from the... | |
| 1886 - 574 Seiten
...or shallows of clay or marl in those lakes which were probably dry in summer time, but submerged in winter. These were enlarged and fortified by piles...every instance an ancient canoe was discovered in connection with the craunog. Being thus insulated they afforded secure places of retreat from the attacks... | |
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