Early Artistic Efforts 79 IV. Caves, Kitchen-Middings, 
Lake Stations, "Terremares," Crannoges, Burghs, "Nurhags," 
"Talayoti," and "Truddhi" 127 V. Megalithic Monuments 174 VI. 
Industry, Commerce, Social Organization; Fights, Wounds and 
Trepanation 231 VII. Camps, Fortifications, Vitrified Forts; Santorin; 
the Towns upon the Hill of Hissarlik 279 VIII. Tombs 343 Index 383
Illustrations. 
 
Figure Page Fossil man from Mentone. FRONTISPIECE 1. Stone 
weapons described by Mahudel in 1734. 8 2. Copper hatchets found in 
Hungary and now in national museum of Budapest. 20 3. Copper beads 
from Connett's Mound, Ohio (natural size). 21 4. Stone statues on 
Easter Island. 37 5. Fort-hill, Ohio. 39 6. Group of sepulchral mounds. 
40 7. Ground plan of a pueblo of the Mac-Elmo valley. 41 8. 
Cliff-house on the Rio Mancos. 42 9. House in a rock of the 
Montezuma canon. 43 10. 1. Fragments of arrows made of reindeer 
horn from the Martinet cave (Lot-et-Garonne). 2. Point of spear or 
harpoon in stag-horn (one third natural size). 3. and 4. Bone weapons 
from Denmark. 5. Harpoon of stag-horn from St. Aubin. 6. Bone 
fish-hooks pointed at each end, from Waugen. 61 11. Bear's teeth 
converted into fish-hooks. 62 12. Fish-hook made out of a boar's tusk. 
62 13. A. Large barbed arrow from one side of the Plan Lade shelter 
(Tarn-et-Garonne). B. Lower part of a barbed harpoon from the 
Plantade deposit. 65 14. Ancient Scandinavian boat found beneath a 
tumulus at Gogstadten. 73 15. Ancient boat discovered in the bed of the 
Cher. 75 
 
16. A lake pirogue found in the Lake of Neuchatel. 1. As seen outside. 
2. and 3. Longitudinal and transverse sections. Stones used as anchors, 
found in the Bay of Penhouet. 76 17. 1, 2, 3. Stones weighing about 
160 lbs. each. 4. and 5. Lighter stones, probably used for canoes. 80 18. 
Scraper from the Delaware valley. 82 19. Implement from the 
Delaware valley. 82 20. Worked flints from the Lafaye and Plantade 
shelters (Tarn-et-Garonne). 83 21. 1. Stone javelin-head with handle. 2. 
Stone hatchet with handle. 89 22. 1. Fine needles. 2. Coarse needles. 3. 
Amulet. 4 and 6. Ornaments. 5. Cut flints. 7. Fragment of a harpoon. 8. 
Fragments of reindeer antlers with signs or drawings. 9. Whistle. 10. 
One end of a bow (?). 11. Arrow-head. (From the Vache, Massat, and 
Lourdes caves) 91 23. Amulet made of the penien bone of a bear and
found in the Marsoulas cave. 92 24. Various stone and bone objects 
from California. 93 25. Dipper found in the excavations at the Chassey 
camp. 95 26. Pottery of a so far unclassified type found in the Argent 
cave (France). 98 27. 1. Lignite pendant. 2. Bone pendant. (Thayngen 
cave). 107 28. Round pieces of skull, pierced with holes (M. de Baye's 
collection). 110 29. Part of a rounded piece of a human parietal. Stiletto 
made of the end of a human radius. 111 Disk, made of the burr of a 
stag's antler. 30. Whistle from the Massenat collection. 112 31. Staff of 
office. 113 32. Staff of office, made of stag-horn pierced with four 
holes. 114 33. Staff of office found at Lafaye. 34. Staff of office in 
reindeer antler, with a horse engraved on it (Thayngen). 115 
 
35. Staff of office found at Montgaudier. 117 36. Carved dagger-hilt 
(Laugerie-Basse). 118 37. The great cave-bear, drawn on a pebble 
found in the Massat cave (Garrigou collection). 118 38. Mammoth or 
elephant from the Una cave. 119 39. Seal engraved on a bear's tooth, 
found at Sordes. 40. Fragment of a bone, with regular designs. 
Fragment of a rib on which is engraved a musk-ox, found in the 
Marsoulas cave. 120 41. Head of a horse from the Thayngen cave. 121 
42. Bear engraved on a bone, from the Thayngen cave. 121 43. 
Reindeer grazing, from the Thayngen cave. 122 44. Head of OVIBOS 
MOSCHATUS, engraved on wood, found in the Thayngen cave. 123 
45. Young man chasing the aurochs, from Laugerie. 124 46. Fragment 
of a staff of office, from the Madelaine cave. 125 47. Human face 
carved on a reindeer antler, found in the Rochebertier cave. 125 48. The 
glyptodon. 128 49. MYLODON ROBUSTUS. 129 50. Objects 
discovered in the peat-bogs of Laybach, A. Earthenware vase. B. 
Fragment of ornamented pottery. C. Bone needle. D. Earthenware 
weight for fishing-net. E. Fragment of jaw bone. 152 51. Small 
terra-cotta figures found in the Laybach pile dwellings. 153 52. Small 
terra-cotta figures from the Laybach pile dwellings. 154 53. Nurhag at 
Santa Barbara (Sardinia). 168 54. "Talayoti" at Trepuco (Minorca). 170 
55. Dolmen of Castle Wellan (Ireland). 175 56. The large dolmen of 
Careoro, near Plouharnel. 176 57. Dolmen of Arrayolos (Portugal). 177 
58. Megalithic sepulchre at Acora (Peru). 178 59. The great broken 
menhir of Locmariaker with Caesar's table.    
    
		
	
	
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