Fossil Men and Their Modern Representatives: An Attempt to Illustrate the Characters and Condition of Pre-historic Men in Europe, by Those of the American RacesHodder and Stoughton, 1880 - Всего страниц: 348 |
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aborigines Algonquin Alleghans American Indians American tribes ancient animals antediluvian antiquity archæologists arts Asia Atahensic barbarism bark believe belong bones bronze buried canoes Cartier carved caverns caves chipped chisels civilized coast connection copper Cro-magnon cultivated dead deposits Dordogne Esquimaux Europe European evidence existed extinct facts feet flint France French grave habits hammers heads Hochelaga human hunters Hurons imple indicate inhabitants interment iron Iroquois Kent's Cavern known Lake land Lawrence Lawrence tribes mammoth manitous Mentone Micmacs modern mound-builders mounds nations Neolithic northern Nova Scotia Old World oldest ornamented Palæolithic perhaps period polished stone Post-pliocene pottery pre-historic present primitive probably Queen Charlotte Islands race referred reindeer religion remains remarkable resemblance river rude ruder savage Scandinavia shells similar skeletons skull spears spirits Stone age stone implements supposed tion Toltecans totem town traces tradition Turanian valley vessels village wampum weapons western
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