Man Before MetalsD. Appleton, 1903 - 365 pagini |
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... called lightning stones , thunderbolts , stones fallen from heaven . They were employed in certain sacred rites by the Egyptians , the Romans , and perhaps also by the Scandinavians , the worshippers of Odin and Thor . Even in our day ...
... called lightning stones , thunderbolts , stones fallen from heaven . They were employed in certain sacred rites by the Egyptians , the Romans , and perhaps also by the Scandinavians , the worshippers of Odin and Thor . Even in our day ...
Pagina 11
... called diluvian , pleistocene , or still better , post - plei- ocene , are composed of a series of layers or depositions of very various nature ( marine , fluviatile , torrential , or glacial ) , formed between the end of the pleiocene ...
... called diluvian , pleistocene , or still better , post - plei- ocene , are composed of a series of layers or depositions of very various nature ( marine , fluviatile , torrential , or glacial ) , formed between the end of the pleiocene ...
Pagina 12
... called . M. Julien , who has specially devoted himself to the study of glaciers , also admits two glacial epochs ; the one beginning after the development of the mastodon , which became extinct in Europe at the end of the tertiary ...
... called . M. Julien , who has specially devoted himself to the study of glaciers , also admits two glacial epochs ; the one beginning after the development of the mastodon , which became extinct in Europe at the end of the tertiary ...
Pagina 17
... called , apparently formed a natural boundary between geological ages and the present time . Every animal or vegetable species of which the remains were found buried in the diluvian , ter- tiary , or yet older strata , were reputed to ...
... called , apparently formed a natural boundary between geological ages and the present time . Every animal or vegetable species of which the remains were found buried in the diluvian , ter- tiary , or yet older strata , were reputed to ...
Pagina 24
... called . A slight examination will prove this conclusion to be erroneous , and will show that the simultaneous use of stone and metal is no rarer in our own day than it was before and during the Trojan war . A sufficient proof is ...
... called . A slight examination will prove this conclusion to be erroneous , and will show that the simultaneous use of stone and metal is no rarer in our own day than it was before and during the Trojan war . A sufficient proof is ...
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