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
54. “Talayoti” at Trepuco (Minorca). 170
55. Dolmen of Castle Wellan (Ireland). 175
56. The large dolmen of Careoro, near Plouharnel. 176
57. Dolmen of Arrayolos (Portugal). 177
58. Megalithic sepulchre at Acora (Peru). 178
59. The great broken menhir of Locmariaker with Cæsar’s table. 186
60. Covered avenue of Dissignac (Loire-Inférieure), view of the chamber at the end of the north gallery. 189
61. Covered avenue near Antequera. 190
62. Ground plan of the Gavr’innis monument. 191
63. Monoliths at Stennis, in the Orkney Islands. 193
64. Cromlech near Bône (Algeria). 196
65. Dolmen at Pallicondah, near Madras (India). 201
66. Dolmen at Maintenon, with a table about 19½ feet long. 204
67. Part of the Mané-Lud dolmen. 208
68. Sculptures on the menhirs of the covered avenue of Gavr’innis. 210
69. Dolmen with opening (India). 211
70. Dolmen near Trie (Oise). 212
71. Bronze objects found at Krasnojarsk (Siberia). 237
72. Prehistoric polisher near the ford of Beaumoulin, Nemours. 239
73. Section of a flint mine. 242
74. Plan of a gallery of flint mine. 243
75. Picks, hammers, and mattocks made of stag-horn. 245
76. Cranium of a woman from Cro-Magnon (full face). 249
77. Skull of a woman found at Sordes, showing a severe wound, from which she recovered. 250
78. Fragment of human tibia with exostosis enclosing the end of a flint arrow. 252
79. Fragment of human humerus pierced at the elbow joint (Trou d’Argent). 253
80. Mesaticephalic skull, with wound which has been trepanned. 259
81. Trepanned Peruvian skull. 268
82. Skull from the Bougon dolmen (Deux-Sèvres), seen in profile. 273
83. Trepanned prehistoric skull. 274
84. Prehistoric spoon and button found in a lake station at Sutz.287
85. General view of the station of Fuente-Alamo. 293
86. Group at Liberty (Ohio). 299
87. Trenches at Juigalpa (Nicaragua). 300
88. Vases found at Santorin. 313
89. Vase ending in the snout of an animal, found on the hill of Hissarlik. 325
90. Funeral vase containing human ashes. 326
91. Large terra-cotta vases found at Troy. 327
92. Earthenware pitcher found at a depth of 19½ feet. 328
93. Vase found beneath the ruins of Troy. 328
94. Terra-cotta vase found with the treasure of Priam. 328
95. Vase found beneath the ruins of Troy. 329
96. Earthenware pig found at a depth of 13 feet. 330
97. Vase surmounted by an owl’s head, found beneath the ruins of Troy. 331
98. Copper vases found at Troy. 333
99. Vases of gold and electrum, with two ingots (Troy). 334
100. Gold and silver objects from the treasure of Priam. 335
101. Gold ear-rings, head-dress, and necklace of golden beads from the treasure of Priam. 336
102. Terra-cotta fusaïoles. 339
103. Cover of a vase with the symbol of the swastika. 340
104. Stone hammer from New Jersey bearing an undeciphered inscription. 341
105. Chulpa near Palca. 357
106. Dolmen at Auvernier near the lake of Neuchâtel. 359
107. A stone chest used as a sepulchre. 361
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