Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples

Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples - By The Marquis de Nadaillac - Correspondent of the Institute Author of “L’Amérique Préhistorique,” “Les Premiers Hommes et les Temps Préhistoriques,” etc. With 113 illustrations - Translated by Nancy Bell (N. D’Anvers) Author of “The Elementary History of Art,” “The Life-Story of Our Earth,” “The Story of Early Man,” etc.

Translator’s Note

Illustrations.

CHAPTER I. The Stone Age: its Duration and its Place in Time.

CHAPTER II. Food, Cannibalism, Mammals Fish, Hunting, and Fishing.

CHAPTER III. Weapons, Tools, Pottery; Origin of the Use of Fire, Clothing, Ornaments; Early Artistic Efforts.

CHAPTER IV. Caves, Kitchen-Middings, Lake Stations, “Terremares,” Crannoges, Burghs, “Nurhags,” “Talayoti,” and “Truddhi.”

CHAPTER V. Megalithic Monuments.

CHAPTER VI. Industry, Commerce, and Social Organization; Fights, Wounds and Trepanation.

CHAPTER VII. Camps, Fortifications, Vitrified Forts; Santorin; The Towns upon the Hill of Hissarlik.