Man Before MetalsD. Appleton, 1894 - 365 pagini |
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... object of his study , of his active curiosity , and of his eager desire to learn the origin and nature of things . Wrapped in a thick veil , buried in the remote past , the first records of the human race have long been con- cealed from ...
... object of his study , of his active curiosity , and of his eager desire to learn the origin and nature of things . Wrapped in a thick veil , buried in the remote past , the first records of the human race have long been con- cealed from ...
Pagina 5
... object of superstitious veneration in remote country districts , and they may not unfrequently be found in the cottages or cowsheds of peasants , who firmly believe that they can thereby preserve their dwell- ings from lightning ...
... object of superstitious veneration in remote country districts , and they may not unfrequently be found in the cottages or cowsheds of peasants , who firmly believe that they can thereby preserve their dwell- ings from lightning ...
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... object of our admiration , was first inhabited . by tribes to whom the use of metals was entirely unknown . Flints more or less skilfully fashioned , and other very hard materials , such as serpentine , quartz , and diorite , bones ...
... object of our admiration , was first inhabited . by tribes to whom the use of metals was entirely unknown . Flints more or less skilfully fashioned , and other very hard materials , such as serpentine , quartz , and diorite , bones ...
Pagina 33
... objects in a wonderful state of preservation which were exposed in the collection of M. Mariette . Here again M. Lenormant shall speak for us . ' The graceful wooden spoon , which represents a young Nubian girl swim- ming and pushing an ...
... objects in a wonderful state of preservation which were exposed in the collection of M. Mariette . Here again M. Lenormant shall speak for us . ' The graceful wooden spoon , which represents a young Nubian girl swim- ming and pushing an ...
Pagina 47
... objects which are found there , and determine whether they are buried in a virgin soil which has never been disturbed ; since it is on this condition only that we can draw certain conclusions from the facts which have been observed ...
... objects which are found there , and determine whether they are buried in a virgin soil which has never been disturbed ; since it is on this condition only that we can draw certain conclusions from the facts which have been observed ...
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age of bronze age of polished ancient animals antiquity archæolithic archæologists arrow heads Aurignac aurochs Aveyron axes beds belong bone caves Boucher de Perthes burial caves cannibalism carved flints cave bear civilisation contemporary Cro-Magnon deposits diluvian diluvium discovered discovery dolmens domestic earliest earth Egyptian Elephas employed Europe existence extinct species fact fauna fire flint fossil fragments France horn horse human bones implements inhabitants Isles kitchen middens la Madelaine lake cities lake dwellings language Lartet Lastly layer less Louis Lartet Lubbock mammoth meiocene modern monuments Mortillet mounds natural neolithic age Nuraghi opinion origin ornaments Périgord period pleiocene polished stone pottery prehistoric primigenius primitive Professor proof quaternary quaternary epoch Quatrefages race reindeer reindeer age remains resemblance Rhinoceros Robenhausen rocks rude Saint-Acheul savage says shells similar skeleton skull Solutré stone age Swiss lakes Switzerland tombs traces trepanning tribes Ursus spelaus valleys weapons wild