Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life and Art — John Shaqi
Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life and ArtOsborn, Henry Fairfield
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Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life and Art
Osborn, Henry Fairfield
Art, Primitive; Prehistoric peoples; Stone age
MAMMALIAN LIFE 284
THE CRÔ-MAGNON RACE 289
BURIAL CUSTOMS 303
AURIGNACIAN INDUSTRY 305
THE BIRTH OF ART 315
ORIGIN OF THE SOLUTREAN CULTURE 330
HUMAN FOSSILS 333
THE BRÜNN RACE 334
SOLUTREAN INDUSTRY 338
SOLUTREAN ART 347
CHAPTER V
ORIGIN OF THE MAGDALENIAN CULTURE 351
MAGDALENIAN CULTURE 354
MAGDALENIAN CLIMATE 360
MAMMALIAN LIFE 364
HUMAN FOSSILS 376
MAGDALENIAN INDUSTRY 382
UPPER PALÆOLITHIC ART 392
MAGDALENIAN ENGRAVINGS 396
MAGDALENIAN PAINTING 408
ART IN THE CAVERNS 409
POLYCHROME PAINTING 414
MAGDALENIAN SCULPTURE 427
EXTENT OF THE MAGDALENIAN CULTURE 434
DECLINE OF THE MAGDALENIAN CULTURE 449
CRÔ-MAGNON DESCENDANTS 451
CHAPTER VI
CLOSE OF THE OLD STONE AGE 456
INVASION OF NEW RACES 457
MAS D'AZIL 459
FÈRE-EN-TARDENOIS 465
AZILIAN-TARDENOISIAN CULTURE 466
MAMMALIAN LIFE 468
AZILIAN-TARDENOISIAN INDUSTRY 470
THE BURIALS AT OFNET 475
THE NEW RACES 479
ANCESTRY OF EUROPEAN RACES 489
TRANSITION TO THE NEOLITHIC 493
NEOLITHIC CULTURE 496
NEOLITHIC FAUNA 498
PREHISTORIC AND HISTORIC RACES OF EUROPE 499
CONCLUSIONS 501
APPENDIX
NOTE
I. LUCRETIUS AND BOSSUET ON THE EARLY EVOLUTION OF MAN 503
II. HORACE ON THE EARLY EVOLUTION OF MAN 504
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