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A Family of the Stone Age (Frontispiece).
1. Human Jaw-bone found at Moulin-Quignon, near Abbeville, in 1863. 18
2. Skull of a Man belonging to the Stone Age (The Borreby Skull). 27
3. Skull of the Gorilla. 28
4. Skull of the Orang-Outang. ib.
5. Skull of the Cynocephalus Ape. 29
6. Skull of the Macacus Baboon. ib.
7. The Production of Fire (whole page engraving).
8. Dendrites or Crystallisations found on the Surface of wrought Flints. 46
9. Section of a Gravel Quarry at Saint-Acheul, which contained the wrought Flints found by Boucher de Perthes. 47
10. Hatchet of the Almond-shaped type from the Valley of the Somme. 48
11. Flint Hatchet from Saint-Acheul of the so-called Almond-shaped type. 49
12. Wrought Flint (Moustier type). ib.
13. Flint Scraper. 50
14. Flint Knife, found at Menchecourt, near Abbeville. ib.
15. Flint Core or Nucleus. 51
16. Man in the Great Bear and Mammoth Epoch (whole page engraving).
17. The First Potter (whole page engraving).
18. Fossil Shells used as Ornaments, and found in the Gravel at Amiens. 54
19. Theoretical Section of a Vein of Clay in the Carboniferous Limestone, before the hollowing out of Valleys by Diluvial Waters. 56
20. Theoretical Section of the same Vein of Clay converted into a Cavern, after the hollowing out of Valleys by Diluvial Waters. 57
21. The Cave of Galeinreuth, in Bavaria. 59
22. Section of the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. 62
23. Flint Knife, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. 63
24. Implement made of Reindeer's or Stag's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. ib.
25. Series of Perforated Discs of the Cardium Shell, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. 64
26. Fragment of the Lower Jaw of a Cave-Bear found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. ib.
27. Upper Molar of a Bison found in the Ashes of the Fire-Hearth of the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. 65
28. Arrow-head made of Reindeer's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave of Aurignac. 66
29. Bodkin made of Roebuck's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave of Aurignac. ib.
30. Truncated Blade in Reindeer's Horn bearing two Series of transversal Lines and Notches, probably used for numeration. 67
31. Funeral Feast during the Great Bear and Mammoth Epoch (whole page engraving).
32. Carved and perforated Canine Tooth of a young Cave-Bear. 69
33. Flint Arrow-head from Civita-Nova (Italy). 180
129. The Borreby Skull. 182
130. Danish Dolmen. 185
131. Dolmen at Assies (department of Lot). ib.
132. Dolmen at ConnÉrÉ (Marne). 186
133. Vertical Section of the Dolmen of Lockmariaker, in Brittany. In the Museum of Saint-Germain. ib.
134. Tumulus-Dolmen at Gavr'inis (Morbihan). 187
135. A Portion of the Dolmen of Gavr'inis. ib.
136. General Form of a covered Passage-Tomb. 188
137. Passage-Tomb at Bagneux, near Saumur. ib.
138. Passage-Tomb at Plauharmel (Morbihan). 189
139. Passage-Tomb, the so-called Table de CÉsar, at Lockmariaker (Morbihan). ib.
140. A Danish Tumulus or chambered Sepulchre. 190
141. Usual Shape of a Menhir. 191
142. The Rows of Menhirs at Carnac. ib.
143. Dolmen with a Circuit of Stones (Cromlech), in the Province of Constantine. 192
144. Group of Danish Cromlechs. ib.
145. Position of Skeletons in a Swedish Tomb of the Stone Age. 194
146. A Tumulus of the Polished Stone Epoch (whole page engraving).
147. A Founder's Workshop during the Bronze Epoch (whole page engraving).
148. Section of the TÉneviÈre of Hauterive. 220
149. A Swiss Lake Village of the Bronze Epoch (whole page engraving).
150. Vertical Section of a Crannoge in the Ardakillin Lake. 230
151. Vertical Section of the Marniera of Castione. 233
152. Floor of the Marniera of Castione. 234
153. Plan of the Piles and Cross-beams in the Marniera of Castione. ib.
154. The Chase during the Bronze Epoch (whole page engraving).
155. Stone Hatchet from the Lacustrine Habitations of Switzerland. 241
156. Stone Chisel with Stag's-horn Handle, from the Lacustrine Habitations of Switzerland. 241
157. Flint Hammer fitted with a Stag's-horn Handle. 242
158. Stone Hatchet with Double Handle of Wood and Stag's Horn. ib.
159, 160. Serpentine Hatchet-Hammers from the Lacustrine Habitations of Switzerland. 243
161. Another Hatchet-hammer from the Lacustrine Habitations of Switzerland. ib.
162. Flint Saw fitted into a Piece of Stag's Horn. 244
163. Flint Spear-head from the Lacustrine Settlements of Switzerland. ib.
164. Va @vhost@g@html@files@42380@42380-h@42380-h-14.htm.html#i_407b.jpg" class="c1 pginternal">Iron Pincers, found in the Lake of NeuchÂtel. ib.
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