CONTENTS.

Page.

Introduction 13

Geography 13

Literature 14

Peoples 15

The cemeteries 16

The graves 17

Human remains 20

Placing of relics 21

Objects of art 21

Stone 21

Pictured rocks 21

Columns 22

Images 23

Mealing stones 25

Stools 27

Celts &c. 29

Spearheads 34

Arrowpoints 34

Ornaments 34

Metal 35

Gold and copper 35

Bronze 49

Clay: Pottery 53

Preliminary 53

How found 55

Material 55

Manufacture 56

Color 57

Use 57

Forms of vessels 58

Decoration 62

Unpainted ware 66

Terra cotta group 67

Black incised group 80

Painted ware 84

Scarified group 87

Handled group 90

Tripod group 97

Maroon group 107

Red line group 109

White line group 111

Lost color group 113

Alligator group 130

Polychrome group 140

Unclassified 147

Clay: Miscellaneous objects 149

Spindle whorls 149

Needlecases 150

Figurines 151

Stools 154

Musical instruments 156

Rattles 156

Drums 157

Wind instruments 160

Life forms in vase painting 171

Résumé 186

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