Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric PeoplesNadaillac, Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de
History
Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples
Nadaillac, Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de
Archaeology; Prehistoric peoples
25 Gross: “Les Proto-Helvètes.” Morel-Fatio: “Sépultures des
Populations Lacustres de Chamblandes.” As at Auvernier, a great many
bears’ tusks were found lying near the dead, which may possibly also
have had something to do with a funeral rite.
26 D. Charnay: _North American Review_, January, 1881.
27 Stuart: “The Early Modes of Burial.”
28 Vidal Seneze; _Bul. Soc. Anth_., 1877, p. 561.
29 “Histoire des Incas,” Paris, 1744, chap. xviii.
30 Conestabile: “De l’incinération chez les Etrusques.”
31 A. Bertrand: “Arch. Celtique et Gauloise,” Introduction.
32 _Ass. française_, Nantes, 1875; Havre, 1877.
33 Luco: “Exposition de Trois Monuments Quadrilatères par feu James
Miln,” Vannes, 1883.
34 P. du Chatellier: “Mém. Soc. d’Emulation des Côtes-du-Nord,” Saint
Brieuc, 1883.
35 _Proceedings Soc. Anth. of Scotland_, January 11, 1886.
36 “On the Ancient Modes of Sepulchre in the Orkneys” (_British
Association_, 1877).
37 Kohn and Mehlis: “Zür Vorgeschichte des Menschen im Ostlichen
Europa,” Iéna, 1879.
38 Hochstetter: “Die neueste Graber Funde von Watsch. und S.
Margarethen und der Kultur Kreiss der Hallstadter Period,” Wien, 1883.
Siebenter: “Bericht der Prehistorischen Commission,” Wien, 1884.
39 In these tombs were found 61 gold objects, 5,574 bronze, 593 iron,
270 amber, 73 glass, and 1,813 terra-cotta. A. Bertrand: _Rev.
d’Ethnographie_, 1883.
40 _Smithsonian Report_, 1881.
41 Putnam, xii. and _xx. Reports of the Peabody Museum_.
42 “De Bello Gallico,” book vi., cap. xix. Consult also Pomponius Mela:
“De Situ Orbis,” book iii., cap. ii.
43 In his fruitful excavations of Gallic, Gallo-Roman, and Merovingian
tombs, Moreau collected no less than 31,515 flint celts or hatchets,
which had evidently been votive offerings. See Album de Caranda:
“Fouilles de Sainte Restitute, de Trugny, d’Armentière, d’Arcy, de
Brenny,” etc.
WORKS BY MARQUIS DE NADAILLAC.
Prehistoric America. By the Marquis de Nadaillac. Translated, with the
permission of the Author, by Nancy Bell (N. D’Anvers), author of
“History of Art.” Edited, with notes, by W. H. Dall. Popular edition.
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CHIEF CONTENTS.—Man and the Mastodon—The Kjokkenmöddings and Cave
Relics—Mound-Builders—Pottery Weapons and Ornaments of the
Mound-Builders—Cliff-Dwellers and Inhabitants of the Pueblos—People of
Central America—Central American Ruins—Peru—Early Race—Origin of the
American Aborigines, etc., etc.
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