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  3. Mouth—Of a Gaulish type—With vertical Ribs on the Faces—With Ribs ending in Pellets—With Ribs and Pellets on the Faces—with Ribs and King Ornaments—Variously ornamented—Of octagonal Section—With the Loop on one Face—Without Loops—Of diminutive Size—Found in Scotland—Found in Ireland—Comparison with Foreign Forms—Mainly of Native Manufacture in Britain—Those formed of Iron
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  4. CHAPTER VI. METHODS OP HAFTING CELTS. The perforated Axes of Bronze — Celts in Club-like Handles — Their Hafts, as seen in Barrows — Hafting after the manner of Axes — Socketed Celts used as Hatchets — Hafted Celt found at Chiusi — Hafts, as seen at Hallstatt — Celts in some instances mounted as Adzes — No perforated Axe-heads in Britain — Hafting Celts as Chisels 116 CHAPTER VII. CHISELS, GOUGES, HAMMERS, AND OTHER TOOLS. Simple form of Chisel rare — Tanged Chisels — Chisels with Lugs at sides — Socketed Chisels — Tanged Gouges — Socketed Gouges — Socketed Hammers — Irish Ham- mers — Method of Hafting Hammers — French Anvils — Saws and Files almost unknown in Britain — Tongs and Punches — The latter used in Orna- menting — Awls, Drills, or Prickers frequently found in Barrows — Awls used in Sewing — Tweezers — Needles — Fish-hooks ....... 165 CHAPTER VIII. SICKLES. Method of Hafting — Sickles with Projecting Knobs— With Sockets— Sickles found in Scotland and Ireland — Found on the Continent 1 94 CHAPTER IX. KNIVES, RAZORS, ETC. The Socketed Form — Scottish and Irish Knives — Curved Knives — Knives with broad Tangs — With Lanceolate Blades — Of peculiar Types— Double-edged Razors — Scottish and Irish Razors— Continental Forms . . . . . 204 CHAPTER X. DAGGERS AND THEIR HILTS. — RAPIER-SHAPED BLADES. Tanged Knives or Daggers — Knife-Daggers with three Rivets— Method of Hafting 1 I iggers — Bono Pommels— Amber Hilt inlaid withGold — Hilts withnumerous Rivets — Inlaid and Ivory Hilts — Hilts of Bronze — Knife-Daggers with live or six Rivets Knife-Daggers from Scotland— Krom Ireland —Daggers with Ornamented Blades— With Mid-ribs— With Ogiral I >utline— Rapier-shaped Blades — Rapiers with Notches ;it Hie Base — "With Ribs on the Faces — Rapiers with Ox-hom and Bronze Hilts— Bayonet-like Blades 222 CHAPTEB XI. TANGED AND SOCKETED DAGGERS OK Kl'KAR-IIEADS, HALBERDS, AND MACES. Arreton Down type of Spear-heads— With Tangs and with Socket — Scandinavian and German Halberds — The Chinese form — Irish Halberds — Copper Blades less brittle than Bronze Broad Irish Form -Scottish Halberds — English and

    Welsh Halberds— The Form known in Spain— Maces, probably Mediaeval . 257