 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1895 - 692 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts were held together by connecting cross-beams, and fastened by large iron nails." That the nature of this mound was correctly interpreted by these eminent... | |
 | 1847 - 420 Seiten
...into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly sixteen feet below the present surface. The upright posts were held together by connecting cross beams, and fastened by large iron nails ; parts of a second upper tier of posts were likewise... | |
 | Royal Irish Academy. Museum - 1857 - 678 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts...likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space thus inclosed was divided into separate compartments by septa or divisions that intersected one another... | |
 | William Laxton - 1858 - 522 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the sand and marl beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts...likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space thus enclosed was divided into separate compartments by septa or divisions that intersected one another... | |
 | Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1859 - 562 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts...likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space thus enclosed was divided into separate compartments by septa or divisions that intersected one another... | |
 | 1861 - 894 Seiten
...into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly sixteen feet below the present surface. The upright posts...likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space thus inclosed was divided into separate compartments by septa, or divisions, that intersected one another... | |
 | William Robert Wilde - 1861 - 792 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts were held together by connecting cross-beams, and [eaid to be] fastened by large iron nails ; parts of a second upper tier of posts were likewise found... | |
 | Margaret Gatty, Mrs. Alfred Gatty - 1862 - 308 Seiten
...were mortised into oak beams laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly sixteen, feet below the present surface. The upright posts were held together by cross-beams, and (said to be) fastened by large iron nails ; parts of a second upper tier of posts... | |
 | Royal Irish Academy. Museum, William Robert Wilde - 1863 - 672 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts...likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space thus inclosed was divided into separate compartments by septa or divisions that intersected one another... | |
 | Royal Irish Academy. Museum - 1863 - 668 Seiten
...mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present surface. The upright posts...cross-beams, and [said to be] fastened by large iron naild ; parts of a second upper tier of posts were likewise found resting on the lower ones. The space... | |
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The circumference of the circle was formed by upright posts of black oak, measuring from 6 to 8 feet in height ; these were mortised into beams of a similar material, laid flat upon the marl and sand beneath the bog, and nearly 16 feet below the present... 
