Author: Collum, V C C
Title: The Tressé Iron Age Megalithic Monument ( Sir Robert Mond's Excavation ) : Its Quadruple Sculptured Breasts And Their Relation To The Mother Goddess Cosmic Cult
Description: Oxford University Press, 1935, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. xii+123pp, 47pp b/w plates & text figs, folding plan, 1 text fig, occasional foxing, edges of the dustjacket a little owrn, but generally a nice, near fine copy. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ Excavation report of a dig carried out in 1931 on Gallo Roman period Allée couverte burial mound near St Malo in France. The first part fo the book is the excavation report whilst the second half is Collum's interpretation of 3 stones of the tomb which each contained 2 pairs of 'breasts' in relief and their relationship to a mother goddess cult.

Keywords: archaeology, neolithic history