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INDEX

  • Abercromby, The Hon. John, 247
  • Acheuléen epoch, 88
  • Ages of stone, bronze, iron and copper, 134
  • Alignments, 202
  • Altamira, cave of, 65
  • Anderson, Dr. Joseph, 120, 174
  • Animals, life histories of, 12
  • ———, locomotion of, 18
  • Anthropology, methods of investigation of, 26
  • Aurignacien epoch, 9
  • Avebury, stone circle at, 188
  • Azilian harpoons, 106–123
  • Barrows, 187, 197
  • Báton de commandement. 95
  • Baumos-Chaudes, cavern of, 245
  • Beehive huts, 208
  • Belgian caverns, 57
  • Boule, Professor, 77, 109
  • Brain, development of, 24
  • Breuil, Professor, 97, 98, 182
  • Britain (prehistoric) defined, 7
  • ——— its land and animals, 9
  • ——— joined to continent, 9, 101
  • Broca, Dr., 244
  • Bronze Age, art of, 153–155
  • ———, implements of, 147–150
  • ———, ornaments, 152
  • ———, weapons, 150–152
  • Brythons, the, 248
  • Buckland, Dr., 47
  • Bulleid, Mr. Arthur, 227
  • Burial after cremation, 200
  • ——— by inhumation, 185, 199
  • Bum Moor, stone circle at, 195
  • Burnard, Mr. Robert, 213
  • Busk, Mr., 239
  • Caisteal-nan-Gillean, 117
  • Callernish stone circle, 198
  • Camps and Forts, 222
  • Cartailhac, M. E., 98, 109
  • Caverus with wall pictures, 97
  • Chelléen epoch, 87
  • Chelles, fauna of, 67 ​
  • Chin, development of, 25
  • Christy, Mr. Henry, 62, 63, 89, 93, 94
  • Clava, stone monuments at, 196
  • Clinch, Mr. George, 221
  • Closmadeuc, M., 133
  • Coffins, 185
  • Cogul, fresco on rock of, 182
  • Conwell, Mr. E. A., 173
  • Cresswell caves, 47
  • Cro-Magnon race, 81–83
  • Cromlechs, 188–197
  • Crowther-Beynon, Mr., 235
  • Culture of Palæolithic people, 86–100
  • Dartmoor, antiquities of, 217
  • Darwin's Origin of Species, 39
  • Dawson, Mr. C, 52
  • Déchelette, M. Joseph, 63
  • Denise, fossil man of, 35
  • Desor, Professor, 165
  • Dolmens, 197
  • Druimvargie rock-shelter, 117
  • Dupout, M. B., 58, 242, 243
  • Early discoveries, 28
  • Elevation of the land, 16
  • Epochs—Chelléen, 87; Acheléen, 88; Moustérien, 89; Aurignacien, 90; Solutréen, 91; Magdalénien, 92; Tourassien, 109
  • Erect attitude, 19
  • Ethnology, 228–252
  • Evans, Sir Arthur, 170, 171
  • ———, Sir John, 148, 151
  • Evolution of man, 22
  • Facial bones, retrocession of, 24
  • Falconer, Dr. Hugh, 31
  • Fergusson, Mr. James, 190
  • Fondouce, M. C, 104
  • Franks, Sir A. W., 29, 152, 168, 169
  • Galley Hill skull, 51
  • Galloway, Mr. W., 120
  • Garson, Dr. G., 51
  • Gatty, Rev. R. A., 130
  • Geikie, Professor James, 69
  • Giant graves, 187
  • Gladstone, Dr., 145
  • Glastonbury Lake-village, quoted, 175
  • Gowland, Dr., on Stonehenge, 191
  • Graves, stone-lined, 186
  • Gray, Mr. St. George, 227
  • Greenwell, Canon W., 130, 144, 162
  • Grime's Graves and Cissbury, 138
  • Grimspound, 218
  • Gundestrup bowl, 171
  • Hallstatt, Civilization of, 160–164
  • Hamard, L'Abbé, 133
  • Hand, development of, 29
  • Harpoons, 94, 106–123
  • Hervé, M. Georges, 74
  • Hinton, Mr., 234
  • Holywood circle, 196
  • Homo heidelbergensis, 85, 86
  • Homo mousteriensis, 77, 181
  • Hut-circles, etc., in Cornwall, 212–217
  • Huxley, Professor, 38, 233, 239, 240, 246
  • Ice age, its effects, 14
  • Inhabited sites, 205–228
  • Interglacial periods, 14
  • Iron ago, 155–178
  • Keith, Dr. Arthur, 130, 231
  • ———, on Tilbury man's age, 231
  • ———, Types of Man, quotation from, 233
  • Keller, Dr. Ferdinand, 165
  • Kent's Cavern, 30, 44
  • Kirkdale Hyæna Den, 47
  • Kjøkkenmøddings, 43, 111, 237
  • Kiaatsch, Professor, 76, 181
  • Lake-dwellings, 225
  • Lake-villages of Glastonbury and Meare, 226
  • Lartet. Mr. Ed., 61, 62, 63, 89, 93, 103, 243
  • Late Celtic Period, 168–178
  • La Téne Civilization, 164–168
  • Leach, Mr. A. L., 126
  • Levaillois, Le grand éclat, 73, 89
  • L'Homme-Mort, cavern of, 244
  • Life, origin of, 11
  • Little Salkeld circle, 195
  • Lockyer, Sir Norman, 192
  • Lyell's Antiquity of Man, 40, 57, 90
  • MacArthur Cave, 114
  • MacEnery, Rev. J., 30
  • Magdalénien race, 79–83; epoch, 92
  • Man, a toolmaker, 22
  • Man of the River Drift Period, 68–72 ​
  • Martin, Dr. H., 77, 78
  • Mas-d'Azil, 105 et seq.
  • Mayborough, ring-mound of, 195
  • Megalithic chambers, 186, 198
  • Menhirs, 201
  • Mer de glâce, 15
  • Mortlllet, G. de, 73, 86, 103
  • Mortimer, Mr. J. R., 239
  • Moulin-Quignon Jaw, 32
  • Moustérien epoch, 89
  • Munro Lectures, quoted, 40, 236
  • Naullete jaw, 60
  • Neanderthal skeleton, 36, 76
  • Neanderthal-Spy race, 74–79
  • Neolithic Age, 101
  • Neolithic and Bronze Age people, 241–248
  • Newton, Mr. R. T., 51
  • Nüesch, Dr., 111
  • Odin, atone of, 194
  • Oppidum, La Téne, 166, 177
  • Origin of Species, 39
  • Owen, Professor, 60
  • Palæolithic Man in Britain, 17
  • ——— characters of, 18
  • Pengelly, Mr., 64, 124
  • Perthes, Boucher de, 29, 31
  • Petrie, Dr., 225
  • Piette, M. Ed., 98, 105, 108
  • Piltdown skeleton, 25, 52, 70, 88
  • Pit-dwellings, 130, 221
  • Pitt-Rivers, General, 172, 224
  • Plants, evolution of, 12
  • Pleistocene fauna (in Ireland), 49
  • Polyibus, quoted, 157
  • Pottery, sepulehral, 200, 201
  • "Prehistoric Britain" defined, 7
  • Prehistoric Times, quoted, 188
  • Prestwich, Lady, 32
  • Propulseur, 93
  • Pruner-Bey, Dr., 243
  • Race de Grimaldi, 83, 84
  • Reid, Mr. Clement, 74, 231, 288
  • Reilliac, Grotte de, 109
  • Relation of man to apes, 31
  • Religiosity, 178–188
  • Ring of Brogar, 194
  • River-bed race, 238–241
  • Rocking stones, 208
  • Rolleston, Professor, quoted, 239
  • Rollrich, circle of, 195
  • Rutot, M. A., 59, 73
  • Sacken, Baron von, 160
  • St. Davids Head, rampart at. 220
  • Salmon, M. Philippe, 112, 243
  • Schmerling, Dr., 30
  • Schoetensack, Professor, 85
  • Schwab, Col., 165
  • Schweizeisbild rock-shelter, 111
  • Shetland stone knives, 139
  • Sinel, Mr. J., 124, 126
  • Smith, Mr. Reginald, 139
  • ———, Mr. Worthington G., 56
  • Solutréen epoch, 91
  • Spirals, distribution of, 155
  • Spurrell, Mr. F. C. J., 50, 56
  • Spy skeletons, 75
  • Stanton Drew, circles at, 193
  • Stennis standing stones, 194
  • Stone Age, Implements, 136
  • ———, Weapons, 140
  • ———, Dress and Ornaments, 142
  • Stonehenge, 190
  • Strabo, quoted, 180
  • Stranded whales, 121
  • Stukely, Dr., 190
  • Submergence of land, 122–123, 132
  • Tacitus, quoted, 211
  • Tertre-Guerin, cavern of, 245
  • Thurnam and Davies, 239, 241, 249
  • Tilbury man, 49, 231, 232
  • Tourassien epoch, 109
  • Towers of Silence, 180
  • Tranchet, the, 112
  • Treceiri, Fort of, 219
  • Tumuli, 197, 198
  • Turner, Sir W., 121
  • Tylor, Dr. E. B., 179
  • Underground dwellings, 209
  • Verneau, Dr. R., 83, 84
  • Vestigal organs, 22
  • Vitrified Forts, 224
  • Vouga, M. E., 165, 166
  • Walton-on-Naze, submerged habitable sites at, 128; submerged burial at, 230, 232
  • Warren, Mr. S. Hurzledine, 128
  • Wilde, Sir W., 150, 239
  • Wilson, Sir Daniel, 288
  • Woodward, Dr. A. Smith, 52, 70
  • Wookey Hole. 48
  • Werlebury, pit-dwellings at, 219

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