The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration: With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric TimesWilson, Thomas
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The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration: With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times
Wilson, Thomas
Industries, Primitive; Swastikas; Symbolism
_Third Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology_, 1881-82.
Fighting figures, fig. 128, p. 452.
Swastika in shell, from Fains Island, fig. 140, p. 466.
Spider, same, fig. 141.
Spirals on pottery vase, fig. 165, p. 484.
---- Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley.
_Fourth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology_, 1882-83.
Spirals on pottery, figs. 402, p. 396; 413, p. 403; 415, 416, p. 404;
435, p. 416; 442, p. 421; in basketry, fig. 485, p. 462.
Maltese cross, fig. 458, p. 430.
---- Ancient Art in the Province of Chiriqui.
_Sixth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology_, 1884-85.
Conventional alligator, series of derivations showing stages of
simplification of animal characters, figs. 257 to 528, pp. 173-181.
Spindle-whorls, Chiriqui, figs. 218-220, p. 149.
---- The Cross used as a Symbol by the Ancient Americans.
_Trans. Anthrop. Soc._, Washington, D. C., II, 1883.
HUMPHREYS, H. NOEL. The | Coin Collector's Manual, | or guide to the
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| An Historical and Critical Account of the Origin and Progress | of
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| Some Account of the Coinages of Modern Europe, | More especially of
Great Britain. | By H. Noel Humphreys, | Author of "The Coins of England,"
"Ancient Coins and Medals," | etc., etc. | With above one hundred and
fifty illustrations | on Wood and Steel. | In two volumes. | London: | H.
G. Bohn, York Street, Convent Garden. | 1853.
12º, (1), pp. i-xxiv, 1-352; (2), pp. 353-726.
Punch-marks on ancient coins, Vol. I. pls. 2, 3, 4. Triquetrum,
triskele or triskelion on coins of Sicily, Vol. I, p. 57, and note.
KELLER, FERDINAND. The | Lake Dwellings | of | Switzerland and Other Parts
of Europe. | By | Dr. Ferdinand Keller | President of the Antiquarian
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8º, Vol. I, text, pp. i-xv, 1-696; Vol. II, pls. CCVI.
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note 1, pl. CLXI, figs. 3, 4.
LANGDON, ARTHUR G. Ornaments of Early Crosses of Cornwall.
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of "Essay on | the Causes of Earthquakes;" "Religion of Jesus Compared
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