The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished RacesAllen, Emory Adams
History
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
Allen, Emory Adams
Archaeology; Indians; Prehistoric peoples
Lions still lived in Greece at the time of Herodotus. See
“Polymnia,” vii, 125, etc.
This last argument is drawn from Mr. Morgan’s work. It is well
to state that his divisions are very far from being accepted by
all authorities.
Morgan’s “Ancient Society.”
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 189.
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” p. 223.
On lake settlements, consult Keller’s “Lake Dwellings;” Rau’s
“Early Man in Europe,” chap. v; Sir John Lubbock’s “Prehistoric
Times,” chap. vi; Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” p. 218, _et seq._
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” p. 222.
Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” p. 270.
Keller’s “Lake Dwellings.” Translated by Lee.
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” p. 153.
General Lane Fox’s “Hill Forts of Sussex,” Archæology, vol.
xvii.
Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” p. 267.
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 56.
Mr. Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” p. 274.
Smithsonian Report, 1868.
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 103.
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” pp. 161-166.
“Primitive Man,” p. 171.
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 219.
Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” p. 268.
These heaps are generally called “kjökken-möddings”—meaning
kitchen refuse.
One mound is spoken of as being one thousand feet long, two to
three hundred feet wide, and ten feet high.
On Danish Shell Mounds, consult Keary’s “Dawn of History,” p.
369, _et seq._; Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” chap. vii;
Geikie’s “Prehistoric Europe,” pp. 365-9; Figuier’s “Primitive
Man,” pp. 129-134; Rau’s “Early Man in Europe,” pp. 108-113;
Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” pp. 309-305.
Dawkins’s “Early Man in Britain,” p. 279.
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” pp. 147-150 and 154: Another very
important place was the Island of Rügen, in the Baltic Sea.
Rau’s “Early Man in Europe,” p. 137.
“Proceedings American Antiq. Society, April, 1881,” p. 286.
Figuier’s “Primitive Man,” p. 262.
See remarks of Prof. Rau on this subject (“Early Man in
Europe,” pp. 128-9 and note.) Mr. Dawkins thinks it “probable
also that the art of weaving woolen cloth was known, although,
from its perishable nature, no trace of it has been handed down
to us.” (“Early Man in Britain,” p. 275.)
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 132.
Lubbock’s “Prehistoric Times,” p. 130.
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