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The re-excavation of the Dehus chambered mound at Paradis, Vale, Guernsey, undertaken for the states of Guernsey by Sir Robert Mond and carried out on his behalf in September-October, 1932. Together with studies of the pottery and human remains recovered in this and the earlier excavations, and an investigation of the cult responsible for megalithic burials and for the symbols found in these tombs

Archive Print Item: Channel Islands Collection C-8.1/DEH

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Title: The re-excavation of the Dehus chambered mound at Paradis, Vale, Guernsey, undertaken for the states of Guernsey by Sir Robert Mond and carried out on his behalf in September-October, 1932. Together with studies of the pottery and human remains recovered in this and the earlier excavations, and an investigation of the cult responsible for megalithic burials and for the symbols found in these tombs

Level: Item

Classmark: Channel Islands Collection C-8.1/DEH

Creator(s): Collum, Vera Christina Chute (1883-)

Additional creator(s): Fisher, G S H (Other); Mond, Robert (1867-1938) (Other); Société Guernesiaise (Other)

Related people: Fisher, G. S. H; Mond, Robert

Publisher: s.n

Publication city: [Guernsey?]

Date(s): [1934]

Language: English

Size and medium: 189 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/230740

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012607999705181

Description

Folded plan, accompanied by guard sheet with outline drawing, in pocket at end: Plan and sections of the Déhus chambered mound, Vale, Guernsey... surveyed and drawn by G.S.H. Fisher.


Errata slip inserted.


"Condensed report of the re-excavation of la hongue de Dehus was read by the author before la Societe guernesiaise on Thursday, 20th April, 1933."


"Classified lists of works and papers cited in this report and in appendix II": p. 177-186. "Select list of authorities and works consuited... not included among references actually cited": p. 187-189.

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