C N Bromehead
Biographic Data
| ID | 1015016 |
|---|---|
| NAME | C N Bromehead |
| GIVEN NAMES | C N |
| FAMILY NAME | Bromehead |
| SIGNATURE | BROMEHEAD C N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1952 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What was Murrhine
In 1855 C. Müller published the first volume of hisGeographi Graeci Minores: in the introduction to the 'Periplus of the Erythraean Sea' he states that he has studied six hundred writers on the question' what was murrhine, but that it may be now regarded as certain that murrhine vases were made of fluorspar'. Since, however, the opinions which Müller discarded have been revived by writers entitled to respectful consideration, some of whom have al…
Note on IV Ezra
Bottle Imps
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Aetites or the Eagle-stone
An Aetites may be defined as any hollow stone containing loose matter, a smaller stone or sand, which rattles when shaken. Such objects are of little interest to the modern geologist, who usually breaks them open in order to examine the interior for crystals or impressions of fossils. Their importance to the archaeologist and student of folk-lore may be gauged by the fact that they are mentioned by Dioscorides about A.D. 69 and in the fourteenth …
Ancient Mining Processes as illustrated by a Japanese Scroll
In the Geographical journal for August 1940 I published a brief summary of the 'Evidence for Ancient Mining', one illustration for which was taken from a Japanese colour-print by Hiroshigi of the interior of a gold mine. As a result of reading this article, Dr H. J. Osborne White, a well-known geologist, sent me the scroll which forms the subject of the present paper. It is about 22 feet long and I foot broad and illustrates, in a series of attra…
Rag-Wells (Plate V)
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Mines and Gems
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Notices of Archaeological Publications
What was Murrhine
In 1855 C. Müller published the first volume of hisGeographi Graeci Minores: in the introduction to the 'Periplus of the Erythraean Sea' he states that he has studied six hundred writers on the question' what was murrhine, but that it may be now regarded as certain that murrhine vases were made of fluorspar'. Since, however, the opinions which Müller discarded have been revived by writers entitled to respectful consideration, some of whom have al…
Aetites or the Eagle-stone
An Aetites may be defined as any hollow stone containing loose matter, a smaller stone or sand, which rattles when shaken. Such objects are of little interest to the modern geologist, who usually breaks them open in order to examine the interior for crystals or impressions of fossils. Their importance to the archaeologist and student of folk-lore may be gauged by the fact that they are mentioned by Dioscorides about A.D. 69 and in the fourteenth …
Notices of Archaeological Publications
Mines and Gems
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Rag-Wells (Plate V)
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Ancient Mining Processes as illustrated by a Japanese Scroll
In the Geographical journal for August 1940 I published a brief summary of the 'Evidence for Ancient Mining', one illustration for which was taken from a Japanese colour-print by Hiroshigi of the interior of a gold mine. As a result of reading this article, Dr H. J. Osborne White, a well-known geologist, sent me the scroll which forms the subject of the present paper. It is about 22 feet long and I foot broad and illustrates, in a series of attra…
Note on IV Ezra
Bottle Imps
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Aetites or the Eagle-stone
An Aetites may be defined as any hollow stone containing loose matter, a smaller stone or sand, which rattles when shaken. Such objects are of little interest to the modern geologist, who usually breaks them open in order to examine the interior for crystals or impressions of fossils. Their importance to the archaeologist and student of folk-lore may be gauged by the fact that they are mentioned by Dioscorides about A.D. 69 and in the fourteenth …
What was Murrhine
In 1855 C. Müller published the first volume of hisGeographi Graeci Minores: in the introduction to the 'Periplus of the Erythraean Sea' he states that he has studied six hundred writers on the question' what was murrhine, but that it may be now regarded as certain that murrhine vases were made of fluorspar'. Since, however, the opinions which Müller discarded have been revived by writers entitled to respectful consideration, some of whom have al…
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