Manners and monuments of prehistoric peoples /cby the Marquis de Nadaillac ; translated by Nancy Bell (N. D'Anvers).

  • Jean-François-Albert du Pouget de Nadaillac
Date:
1892
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Credit: Manners and monuments of prehistoric peoples /cby the Marquis de Nadaillac ; translated by Nancy Bell (N. D'Anvers). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    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 ' 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. 11. Bear’s teeth converted into fish-hooks. ) O 2 12. Fish-hook made out of a boar’s tusk. J - A. Large barbed arrow from one side of the Plan-' tade shelter (Tarn-et-Garonne). ^ ' ' > 05 B. Lower part of a barbed harpoon from the Plan- . tade deposit. 14. Ancient Scandinavian boat found beneath a tumulus at Gogstadten . . . . . . • 73 15. Ancient boat discovered in the bed of the Cher . 75 Vll
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