absence of, in palæolithic times, 649;
corn, mediæval litigation as to, 25;
corn in Ireland, 251;
maize, Kaffir mill for, 250
Grinding stones and whetstones, 261–271;
in interments, 83, 84;
fixed, not revolving, 43, 261;
Scandinavian, 43, 261
Grit, from mill-stones, teeth worn by, 253
Grooved hammers, 233–236;
sharpening stone from La Madelaine, 484
Grooves
worked on axes, 168, 169, 211, 212;
for hafting, on hammer stones, 233;
on rocks, due to sharpening tools, 262;
pebbles with, 271
Grottoes, funereal, 160
Ground-ice, formation of, 671
Guanches, obsidian knives used by the, 8
Guernsey, manufactory of arrow-heads in, 401
Gum, Australian implements hafted with, 97,137
Gun-flints, present manufacture of, 14, 18
Gutsmuths on ancient stone-boring, 49
Gutteridge, Mr. William, drift implement found by, 598
H
Habits of Palæolithic Period, 656–658
_Hâches à bouton_ and _à tête_, 135
Hacket, Mr., Indian quartzite implement found by, 651
Hacquet, M., on the manufacture of gun-flints, 18, 21
Hæmatite,
celts made of, 127;
hammer of, 219;
scraped, for personal decoration, 248, 263, 264, 312, 484;
sling bullets of, 418
Haft
of celt, carved, 152;
of Mexican blade, jewelled, 355
Hafts,
club-like, 155;
forked, for hatchets, 163, 164
Hafted celts, discoveries of, 151–155
Hafting,
Carib method of, 155;
contrivances for assisting, 141, 151–172;
of daggers by split wood, 349;
of flakes, 288, 289, 292, 293, 502;
by flexible wooden binding, 167;
of flint blade by moss, 349;
of hammers with small perforations, 217;
of Maori chisels, 178;
by means of growing wood, 155, 218;
of spear-heads, 350, 351
_Hakke_, or hoes, 191
Halberd, meaning of, 146
Halliwell, Mr., on the Stone axe, 146
Hallstatt,
objects from, 460, 464, 465;
ornaments from, 84;
perforated whetstones, 269;
transitional period of cemetery of, 7
Hamard, Abbé, his researches at Hermes, 314
Hammers,
barrel-shaped, 224;
boulders used as, 234;
broken celt converted into, 242;
for chipping flints, 248–258;
conical, 223;
cylindrical, 224;
with depressions of faces, 239, 240;
egg-shaped, 224, 225;
Eskimo, 25;
grooved, 233–236;
from Kent’s Cavern, 503;
ornamented, 226;
horn, in contracted interment, 434;
ovoid pebbles perforated for, 228;
of peculiar forms, 219;
perforated, 217–232;
possible use of, as weapons, 220, 221;
Purgatory, 183;
of stag’s horn, 35, 41, 434;
stone, still used in Iceland, 11
Hammer-stones,
in barrows, 235, &c.;
of bronze, 246;
cavities worked in, 238;
definition of, 238;
with depressions of faces, 240–246;
discoidal, 249;
flint, at Cissbury, 32;
grooved for hafting, 233;
made from cores, 248;
North American, 241;
palæolithic, 536;
on Palæolithic floor, 606;
perforated, abundance of in Ireland, 232;
polished by use, 248;
ridges on, 246
Hand, implements adapted for holding in the, 136, 140, 151, 358, 552,
557, 645
Hand-hatchets, 137
Hand-mills of stone,
recent use of, 253;
with rotatory upper stone, 258
Handle,
jewelled, of Mexican blade, 355;
skin, of flint flake, 293;
of turned stone cups, how left, 446, 447;
wooden, of celts, 119, 152;
wooden, of celts, rare in Britain, 151;
wooden, of stag’s horn axe, 434
Handled celt, representation of in dolmen, 153
“Handled wedges,” 205
Hardening of flints by exposure, 32
Hardy, M. Michel, on accidentally fractured flints, 658
Harland, Mr. H. S., grinding tools found by, 266
Harpoon-heads,
of horn or bone, in French caves, 484;
of horn in Kent’s Cavern, 504;
Eskimo, single barbed, 394;
perforated, 410;
of quartz in S. America, 407
Harrison, Mr. Benjamin,
as to drift caps on chalk downs, 608;
implements found and given by, 92, 174, 198, 604, 611
Hastings, stone missiles probably used at Battle of, 147
Hatchets,
Australian, fitted with handles, 70;
bronze, Egyptian, 169;
butt-end roughened for socketing, 46;
of Danish type, 68, 69;
hafting of, 151, 161;
oblique-bladed, 152;
of one piece with handle, 171;
sacred importance of, with Greeks, 62;
stone, form of, affected by bronze influences, 75;
stone, method of forming, 31;
with loop for suspension, 171;
with semicircular cutting edge, 136;
worn, re-chipping of, 102;
nuclei made into, at Spiennes, 35
Hawk, skull of, in interment, 429
Hawkins, Mr. C. E., drift implement found by, 612
Haynes, Prof., Egyptian implements found by, 652
Heaps of flints prepared for slingers, 419
Heathery Burn Cave, bronze and bone objects in, 432
_Hellebarde_, etymology of, 146
Helwing on the true nature of celts, 63
Hemp, absent from Lake Dwellings, 436;
possible use of stone bats in preparing, 257
Hernandez, his account of obsidian-working, 24
Herodotus
on the ritual use of stone, 8;
on the arrows used by the army of Xerxes, 368;
on the featherless arrows of the Lycians, 410
Hesiod,
his mention of the early use of bronze, 4;
as to the feathering of the arrows of Hercules, 410
Hickes, Dr., on the shooting of elf-arrows, 366
Hicks, Dr. H., on date of Welsh caves, 521
Hides,
importance of, in savage life, 311;
present use of stone scrapers in preparing 36, 299;
stone implements possibly hafted by, 217, 235;
stones used for smoothing, 442;
wear of implements by scraping, 332;
wet, assagai-beads bound on by, 410
Hildebrand and Hadubrand, song of, 146
Hill-forts, querns found in, 259
Hilton, Mr. R., 94, 341;
drift implements found by, 622
Hilts of flint daggers, their probable use as flaking tools, 413
Hindoos, pebble superstition among, 568
Hippopotamus, its evidence as to former volume of English rivers, 699,
700
Hoare, Sir Richard Colt,
examination of barrows by, 143, 148, 210, 211,
227, 244, 260, 280, 291, 308, 314, 352;
on pebbles in tumuli, 443;
on whetstones, 268
Hoe,
use of stone implements as, 71, 191;
of stag’s horn with handle attached, 434
Hoe-like implements in Mexico, 216
Holes through stones, natural, utilization of, 225, 226
Hollow scrapers, 319, 320
Hollowing canoes,
stone gouges for, 178;
wapiti horn used for, 434
Holmes, Mr. W. H., on a chert quarry in Missouri, 80
Homer, mention of bronze arms in, 4, 368
Hones, 268, 269;
burial of, 208
Hone-stone,
celts of, 96, 105, 106, 117, 120, 121;
green, hollow adze of, 180
Hornblendes, various, implements of, 125, 128, 206, 224, 230
Horse, representation of, on bone, 523
Horse trappings, late Celtic, pebbles found with, 442
Houghton, Mr. W. H., drift implement found by, 572
Hove, amber cup found at, 449
Hoxne,
brick-field at, 574;
climatal changes shown by, 697;
implements found at, 374
Hughes, Prof. T. McK.,
cave researches by, 521;
drift implements found by, 539, 611;
on production of flint flakes, 272
Human race,
evidence for antiquity of, 658, &c.;
palæolithic evidence for unity of, 654;
probable origin in favourable climate, 703
Human remains
in palæolithic caves, 487, 517;
in gravel pit, 542;
in Thames gravel, doubtful evidence of, 607;
causes of their rarity, 656, 669, 702;
in Seine valley, 703
Huntley, the late Dowager Marchioness, implements found by, 573
Hurons, asserted methods of hafting among, 155, 218
Hut-circles,
hammer-stones found in, 234;
discoidal stones in, 244;
saddle-quern in, 251;
scraper in, 309;
spindle whorls in, 438;
whetstones in, 270;
worn pebbles in, 248
Hyænas,
alternate occupation of caves by man and, 519;
absent from Kent’s Cavern, 508
_Hydrobia marginata_, former presence of, in England, 531, 533, 539,
584, 586
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Ice,
possible action of, in Darent gravel-bed, 610;
transporting power of, 671, 672
Ice-chisels, possible use of early implements as, 645, 654
Iceland, stone hammers in use in, 11
Ichthyophagi, the, Diodorus on their use of stone, 288
Icklingham, gun-flint factory formerly at, 14
“Imp-stones,” 437
Implements,
palæolithic, chronology of, retrogressive, 473;
from caves and drift compared, 474;
large, rarity of in caves, 475;
with extinct fauna, 481–486, 490, &c., 513, 620, 701;
of caves, classification of, 483, 484;
joined up, 20, 514, 586;
British area of, 524, 580;
of the River Drifts, 526 _et seq._;
of materials other than flint, 565, &c.;
below the Palæolithic floor, 586, 591;
first discovery of in quaternary beds, 581;
beneath mammoth remains, 630;
classification of, 640, 648;
compared with neolithic, 648–650, 657;
from Asia and Africa, 650;
forms of, almond-shaped, 529, 540, 557, 647;
bevel-edged, 546, 559;
broad and short, 594;
circular, 559, 608;
crescent-like, 559, 571, 647;
discoidal, 648;
flat-faced, 645;
kite-shaped, 492, 542, 593, 644;
lanceolate, 554;
large and heavy, 532, 569, 613;
lozenge-shaped, 647;
oblique-edged, 567, 568;
oval, 589, 625, 604, 629;
ovate, 515, &c., 593, &c., 602, 618;
ovoid, 492, 493;
perch-backed, 646, 647;
pointed, 557, 563, 603, 613, 644, &c.;
scraper-shaped, 500, 632;
sharp-rimmed, 642, 647, 701;
shoe-shaped, 537, 554, 593, 645;
tongue-shaped, 539, 572, 644, 649;
triangular, 492;
wedge-shaped, 529
Incantations regarding stones, 469
“Incense-cup” in barrow, 211
Incisions on bone objects, 523, 656
India,
small chalcedony cores in, 23;
superstitious reverence for jade in, 60;
celts in, 88, 89;
ivory wrist-guard used in, 430
Indians,
North American, arrows, 370;
Californian, arrow-chipping by, 39;
Californian, obsidian worked by, 27;
Cloud River, arrow-chipping by, 39;
of Ecuador, axe-mounting among, 170;
flaking tools of, 24;
fleshing instruments, 126;
hatchets, 97;
hatchets, mounting of, 168;
holes drilled by, 50, 52;
lozenge-shaped lance-heads, 372;
pyrites used among, for fire-producing, 317;
quoits, 440;
Snake River, obsidian-working by, 40;
tomahawks made by, 52
Indra, hammer as attribute of, 62
Indus, large nuclei from banks of, 23
Ingram, the Rev. Canon, as to bracers, 429
Interments,
stone and bronze found together in, 123, 143, &c.;
primary and secondary, mixing of, 210, 211;
Saxon, with quern, 259;
late presence of flint in, 282;
objects accompanying, _passim_;
burnt, objects found with, 96, 105, 186, 194, 197, 210, 253, 291, 330,
377, 398, &c.;
contracted, cause of position, 149;
objects found in, 230, 280, 371, 385, 429, &c.
Intrenchments, old, relation of sling-stones to, 419
Ireland,
abundance of flint arrow-heads in, 399, 408;
arrow-heads relatively larger in, 400;
blades of slaty stone in, 353;
flint celts rare in, 84, 133;
late use of stone implements in, 11;
recent use of stone anvils in, 232;
superstitions in, concerning celts, 57
Iron Age,
Bronze Age succeeded by, 5;
grooved stones with objects of the, 271;
axe-head in barrow, 463;
axes, French, resembling stone types, 205;
blades, Eskimo, skin-hafted, 293;
late use of, in Egypt, 6;
date of discovery as given by Arundelian marbles, 4;
early use of, in Britain, 10;
infrequent mention of by Homer, 4;
knife, 487;
meteoric, probably first used, 5;
-mould, staining of scrapers by, 315;
objects of, in interments, 210, 394, 397, 438, 455;
ore in barrow, 263, 313, 338;
Period, Early, “strike-a-light” stones of the, 241;
pick-axe in old workings of lead mine, 234;
used for pins of querns, 259
Ironing stones of granite, 443
Iron-stone,
Sussex, celt of, 84;
axe-head of, 186;
cave implement of, 522
Iroquois,
the use of pump drill by, 48;
sword of, 294
Isle of Wight,
severance of, from mainland, 690;
former extent of, 693
Italy,
arrow-head superstitions in, 367;
iron preceded by bronze in, 5;
ridged flake in, 327;
stone “thunderbolts” in, 59
Ivory,
articles of, at Paviland, 487;
carved bracers of, 430;
fossil, used by Eskimos for arrow-flaking, 37;
fossil, Eskimo scraper hafted in, 298;
fossil, present use of, in Siberia, 488;
plates of, in necklaces, 457;
rod of, in Brixham cave, 516;
spindle-whorls of, 439;
used for shafting arrows of Bushmen, 410
J
Jacquard, M. Ed., on “Céraunies,” 57
Jade,
adzes, New Zealand, 166, 167;
boring of, in New Zealand, 46;
celts of, 109, 114;
discs of, 216;
Eskimo hammer of, 25;
found in Europe, 110;
Maori chisels of, 178;
sawing of, 45;
wooden-hafted blade of, 299
Jade-like stone, French chisel of, 176
Jadeite,
celt of, worn as charm, 57;
celts of, 58, 107, 129;
celts of, in Brittany dolmens, 109
Japan,
European appearance of arrow-heads from, 405;
stone axes considered as thunderbolts in, 59;
stone blades from, 355
Jasper,
flakes, cutting power of, 6;
hammer-head of, 229;
pendants of, 465;
scraper of, 310;
Spanish flake of, 287
Java, stone axes in, 59
Javelins and arrow-heads, 360–411;
distinction between, 370
Javelin-heads
in interments, 371, 455;
Australian mode of shafting, 288;
Irish, with polished faces, 372;
Italian, 333;
present use of flakes as, 288;
stemmed, 379
Jaw-bone of animal, implement formed from, 434
Jaw, human, from Moulin-Quignon, 703
Jeffreys, the late Mr. J. Gwyn, 345
Jet,
armlets of, 464;
beads, 309;
beads, oblong, 149;
buttons, 265, 398, 453;
cone of, 308, 352;
necklaces of, 456–463;
ornaments of, 332, 385, 394;
rings, 265, 426;
rings associated with studs, 266, 454;
Solinus on the properties of, 464
Jewitt, the late Mr. Llewellynn, on elf-arrows, 366
Jews,
modern, ceremonial use of flint by, 9;
their use of stone-struck fire, 16
Jones, Prof. Rupert, on the London gravels, 586
Joshua,
his ceremonial use of stone knives, 9;
discovery of flint flakes in tomb of, 9
Judd, Prof. J. W., drift implement found by, 611
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Kaffirs,
their present use of stone implements, 11;
their present use of bed-stone and rolling pin, 250;
their mode of shafting assagais, 410
Kahun, manufacture of stone implements at, 45
Keller, Dr.,
on the tools of Moosseedorf, 22;
on sawing stone implements, 44;
on tube-boring, 49, 50;
referred to, 159, 162, 242, 310, 323;
on weights for weaving, 443
Kemble, Mr., on stones in Teutonic tombs, 468
Kennett, Bishop, quoted as to slickstones, 441
Kentmann, thunderbolts described by, 63, 64
Kent’s Cavern, Torquay,
awl of bone from, 506;
bone, objects of, 504–506;
bones, mineral condition of, 508;
bronze objects in upper layer, 492;
charcoal in, 492, 511;
co-existence of man with extinct animals in, 510;
cores and hammers from, 503;
correlation of, with foreign caves, 511;
deposits of, 491;
examinations of, 488–491;
fauna of, neolithic, 508;
fauna of, palæolithic, 507;
flakes from, 498, &c.;
flint implements from, 492–503;
harpoons, 504;
human remains, 492;
implements below the stalagmite, 489;
implements, neolithic, from upper layers, 492;
needle of bone, 321, 506;
pin, 506;
sabre-toothed tiger, 508;
scrapers, 500, 502;
whetstone, 504
Kerr, Mr. Richard, ovate implement found by, 621
Kilkenny, modern use of quern in, 258
Kimmeridge coal,
beads of, 309;
buttons of, 455;
“coal money,” how made, 465;
shale, bead of, 463;
shale, ring of, 456;
shale, saucer of, 445;
shale, waste pieces of from lathe, 447, 465
King, Mr. C. W., on an engraved Egyptian celt, 60
Kintore, Earl of, battle-axe presented to Edinburgh Museum by, 197
Kioway Indians, stone hammer used by, 235
Kirchner on stone-boring, 51
Kirwan, Rev. R.,
on a worn perforated pebble, 225;
on turned stone cups, 445, 447, 448
Kist-vaen, vessels found in, 450
Kite-shaped palæolithic implements, 542, 592, 644
Kjökken-möddings,
Danish, axes of the, 68;
flakes in, 280, 286;
hatchets from, 32;
motive for their position, 479;
post-Roman, hammer-stones in, 247;
scrapers, 310;
serrated flints in, 296;
sling-stones in, 419
Klah-o-quat Indians, their wapiti-horn chisels, 434
Klebs, Dr. R., on amber ornaments of Stone Age, 450
Knife Gallery, Brixham, 514
Knife-shaped implements, 535, 646
Knives,
blunted at one edge, 335, 336;
bronze, 5;
chipped, not ground, 356;
circular, 341, 342;
curved, 355–358;
Egyptian, 8, 354, 359;
Eskimo, of meteoric iron, 5;
fluted, 359;
flint, 290, 356, &c.;
ground, from Scotland, 338;
hafting of, 346;
horseshoe-shaped, 342;
Japanese, 355;
of mica-schist, 381;
peculiar, in Lake dwellings, 348;
Picts’, perforated, 346;
Picts’, probably handled, 347;
of polished slate, 358;
Scandinavian, of slate, 404;
serrated, 331;
of small flakes continuously mounted, 277, 293;
of stone, ceremonial use of, 8–10;
triangular, 340, 343
“Knockin’-stones” in Scotland, 11
Knowles, the late Rev. Dr., 138
Kotzebue Gulf, arrow-flaker from, 38
Kruse on perforated axes, 184
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Labour necessary for stone-working, 107, 226, 231
Lafitau on the time required for tomahawk-making, 52
Laing, the late Mr. S., rude implements found by, in Caithness, 281
Lake-dwellings,
arrow-heads of, 402;
axes, socketed, in, 158;
corn-crushers in, 246;
flakes in, 281–287;
grinding-stones in, 262;
handled flakes from, 292;
mealing-stones in, 250;
narrow rubbers in, 267;
perforated hammer, 232;
perforated whetstones, 269;
scrapers, 310, 318;
slings of flax, 417;
spinning and weaving in, 436;
stag’s horn sockets, 43, 136, 161, 177;
wooden spindle-whorls, 439
La Madelaine, characteristics of Age of, 484
_Lamiarum sagittas_, 362
Lamps of stone, 445, 450, 451
Landon, Mr. Joseph, examination of Rea gravels by, 578
Lance-heads,
from barrows, 333;
of bone, 431;
flakes used as, 288;
of flint, 348–351;
fluted, at Sourdes, 43;
lozenge-shaped, 372;
notched, in Norway, 404
Lane-Fox, Col., see Rivers, Gen. Pitt.
_Langues-de-chat_, 644
_Lapis lydius_, celt of, 114
Lapps,
the, divination by stones among the, 470;
flint and steel buried with the, 283;
their use of sinews for thread, 507
Lark River, older representative of the, 682
Lartet, Prof. E.,
on boring with flint flakes, 321;
his chronological classification of caves, 481;
experiments with flint tools, 507;
on _grattoirs_, 298
Lartet, Prof. Louis, his Spanish finds, 529
Lasham, Mr. Frank, on the gravels of the Wey valley, 595
Lastic, Vicomte de, his cave at Bruniquel, 296
Latchmore, Mr. Frank, drift implements found by, 536, 602, 604
“Late-Celtic” Period, stone ornamentation of, 260
“Lateritic” beds in Madras, implements found in, 651, 654
Lathe,
amber cup turned in, 449;
use of, probably pre-Roman, 446;
for turning cups, 446;
for turning spindle-whorls, 438;
“coal money” the waste product of, 465
Lauth, Prof., on the origin of iron in Egypt, 5
Lavers, Mr. Edward, ovate implement found by, 578
Lawrence, Mr. G. F., implements found by, 111, 604
Layton, Mr. T., Thames finds in possession of, 74, 161
Lead, present use of for Bolas, 422;
sling bullets of, 418;
spindle-whorls of, 439
Lead-mines, implements found in, 234
Leather,
celts buried in case of, 109;
method of sewing, 433;
scrapers for preparing, 311;
stones used in preparation of, 440;
stones used for smoothing seams in, 443
Leech, Mr. Thomas, implements found by, at Reculver, 613
Left-handedness, early evidence as to, 429
Leg-bones of animal,
chisels of, 434;
implements made from, 431;
used as net-sinkers, 237
Lehaie, M. A. Houzeau de, on the flint factory at Spiennes, 34
Lemming,
remains of, at Wookey, 519;
remains of in Fisherton beds, 631;
remains of, as indicative of climate, 699
Le Moustier, Age of, implements of, 483, 496
Leonora Christina, Princess, flint used by for cutting, 348
Lepic, Vicomte, his suggestions as to mounting stone implements, 162
Lepsius on Egyptian flakes, 287
Lewis and Clarke quoted as to _pogamoggon_, 424
Lightning,
connection of stone implements with, 63;
stone implements as safeguards against, 145, 361
Lightning-teeth, stone axes known as, in Java, 59
Lignite,
rings of, in urn, 465;
pendant of, 466
Limestone,
buttons of, 453;
celt of, 122;
oolitic, knife of, 345;
rocks, caves in, 520, 522
Lindenschmit,
on stone-boring, 49;
referred to, 163, 177, 191, 194, 232
Lindsay, Dr. W. Lauder, on Maori hatchets, 172
Linen, polishing of, by slickstones, 441
_Lingue di San Paolo_, 367
Lisch on stone-boring, 49
Lithuania, central core from tube-boring found in, 47
Little, Mr. W. C., on the development of flint arrows, 369
_Livres de beurre_, 27
Loadstone, sling bullets of, 418
Loams, red, in caves, 479
Loir et Cher, manufacture of gun-flints in, 15
Londesborough, objects found by the late Lord, in barrows, 148, 160,
290, 328
Long barrows,
flakes in, 280;
leaf-shaped arrow-heads peculiar to, 399
Long Hole, Gower, fauna of and flints from, 520
Longman, Mr. C. J., his series of early bracers, 430
Longpérier, M., on hatchet worship, 62
Looms, early, use of weights in, 443
Lorraine, Prince François de, Turkish stone hatchet presented to, 59
Lottin, Dr., on the manufacture of gun-flints, 18
Lower Tertiary conglomerate,
flakes of, 281;
querns of, 259;
pebble, palæolithic implement made from, 613
Lubbock, Sir John,
Algerian implement found by, 652;
on the comparative numbers of men and objects of chase, 656;
as to date of Glacial Period, 705;
names of Neo- and Palæolithic due to, 12, 474;
referred to, 272, 299, 310;
on sling-stones, 419;
on the uses of stone implements, 655
Luco, Abbé, pyrites and flint found by, in dolmen, 318
“Lucky Stones,” virtues of, 469
Lucretius as to successive Periods of culture, 4
Lukis, Capt., polished celt found by, with skeleton, 149
Lukis, the late F. C., M.D.,
on the connection between celts and
lightning, 57;
on elf-arrows and elf-darts, 365;
on the handling of celts, 171;
oval armlet found by, 464;
referred to, 127, 141
Lukis, the late Rev. W. C., of Wath, referred to, 188, 204, 240, 268
Lycians, the, their arrows featherless, 410
Lydian stone,
celt of, 115, 167;
Irish flakes of, 281, 291
Lye, his dictionary referred to as to stone bill, 145
Lyell, Sir Charles,
on the Fisherton beds, 630;
on the formation of caverns, 480;
on geological changes near Wookey, 519;
as to Glacial Period, 705;
on rhinoceros in Gower, 520;
on river action, 663;
on the Shasta method of arrow-chipping, 40
Lyme Regis, manufactory of flint implements at, 35
Lyon, Mr. Caleb, on Shasta arrow-head making, 40
Lysons, Mr. Samuel, excavations at Witcombe, 144
Lyttelton, Bishop, on stone hatchets, 3, 202, 204
M
Mace-head, lenticular, of breccia, 232
Maces, flints naturally perforated used for, 184
Maces, see Hammers
MacEnery, the Rev. J., his researches in Kent’s Cavern, 488, 495
_Machairodus_, the, 508, 524
Maghara,
copper mines of, 6;
stone hammers at, 230;
flint arrow-head from, 405
Mahanuddy, small nuclei from banks of, 23
Mahudel, on the early use of stone, 3
Maize, Kaffir mill for grinding, 250;
stone pestles for crushing, 257
Mallet, Indian mode of hafting, 239
_Malleus fulmineus_, 63
Mammoth, caves of the Age of the, 481
Man,
antiquity of in Britain, 703;
his co-existence with extinct animals, 474, 508, 513, 524, 700, &c.;
early occupation of caves, 475, 480, &c.;
mammalian fauna altered by, 482
Mandingoes, single-barbed arrows of the, 394
Manethonian dynasty, the third, use of grooved hammers in, 235
Manganese, dendritic markings due to presence of, 660
Mangles, Mr. H. A., drift implements found in Wey valley by, 595
Manning, Mr. Percy, implements found by, near Oxford, 594
Mantell, the late Dr., 84, 148, 308
Manufactories of flint implements, 34, 268, 280, 359, 401, 402;
at Cissbury, 79;
at Crayford, 606;
in Guernsey, 401;
at the Lake of Varese, 402;
at Lyme Regis, 35;
at Massingham Heath, 83;
at Moosseedorf, 22;
“wasters” found at, 80, 649
Maoris,
bows unknown among the, 360;
their jade chisels, 178;
uses of the “Toki” among the, 172
Marathon, source of stone arrow-heads at, 368, 403
Marbodæus quoted as to the _ceraunius_, 64
Marcou, M., on N. American mauls, 235
Marine deposits in Fen gravels, 681
Marmot
in Crayford beds, 607;
in Fisherton beds, 631;
presence of, indicative of climate, 699
Marrow of bones, a primitive delicacy, 504, 657
Marten, Mr. John, drift implement found by, 620
Martha’s Hof, celt kept in a granary at, 58
Martin, Mr. C. Wykeham, scraper found by, 309
Mas d’Azil, painted pebbles in cave of, 484, 485
Mason, Mr. Otis T., “on aboriginal skin-dressing,” 299
Massagetæ, their bronze arrow-heads, 368
Materials of which British celts are made, 65, 66, &c.;
relative durability of, 655
Matter, solid, amount of in turbid water, 667
Mauls, stone, method of hafting, 169;
in old copper workings, 233
Mealing-stones,
absent in palæolithic times, 657;
and muller, 251;
from Swiss Lake-dwelling, 246, 250;
on the site of Troy, 253
Medicinal powers, supposed, of stone implements, 271, 365, 437
Meillet, M.,
referred to, 327;
on the causes of alteration in flint, 497
“Mell” for preparing barley, 451
Memnon, bronze sword of, 4
Mentone, intermediate age of deposits in caves near, 475, 487
Mercati, his suggestion as to the origin of celts, 62
_Meres_, New Zealand,
difficulty of boring, 52;
mode of using, 118;
as denoting chieftainship, 226
Merewether, the late Dean, implements found by, 309
Meriones, bronze arrow of, 4
Merovingian interments,
flint chips in, 283;
flint implements in, 144, 145;
iron arrow-heads in, 394;
iron-mounted scrapers in, 314;
stone objects in, 470
Mesolithic, use of term deprecated, 702
Metal-working,
possible use of, small hammers for, 223;
stone discs perhaps connected with, 257
Meteoric iron, probably the first used, 5
Mexican arrow-heads, 24, 39;
English appearance of, 406;
blade with original handle, 355;
flakes of obsidian, 288;
hafting of metal axes, 155, 156;
obsidian cores, 23;
obsidian razors, 290;
obsidian swords, 294
Meyer, Dr. A. B., his catalogue of jade objects, 110
“Meyrick’s Armour” referred to, 200
Mica schist,
with garnets, celt of, 97;
battle-axe of, 197;
hammer of, 225
Micaceous grit,
axe-head of, 195;
celt of, 97;
perforated adze of, 189
Mid-Pleistocene character of Crayford beds, 607
Mildenhall, recent arrow-heads made by workman of, 42
Mill,
bed-stone and rolling pin as, 250;
rotatory, 254
“Mill-bill” of present day, 146
Mill-dues of St. Albans, 258
Mills and balls in barrows, 253
Milner, Col., his celt with Gnostic inscriptions, 60
Mine de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest, mauls found in, 235
“Miners’ hammers,” Irish, 234
Mining,
in chalk, 33, 79, 172;
stone mauls used for, 233, 234
Mining instruments of bronze, 233
Miocene Age, evidence doubtful as to existence of man in the, 374
Mirrors, possible use of polished stone discs as, 440
Missiles, possible use of discoidal implements as, 655
Mississippi, estimated amount of detritus carried by, 667
Missouri, chert quarry in, 80
Mitchell, Sir A., on the spindle and whorl, 437
Mitten, Mr., on the fossil mosses from Hoxne, 577
Mongols, use of military flail among the, 423
Monkman, Mr. C, on sling-stones and intrenchments, 419
Montelius, Prof., referred to, 154, 261
Montezuma, arrow-making in palace of, 406;
stone axe of, 157
Moraines of glaciers, boulder-clay mainly derived from, 697
Morison, Fynes, on Irish corn-grinding, 251
Morlot, M., his suggestions as to grinding flints, 43
“Morning star,” a modification of the staff-sling, 423
Morse, Miss, her assistance with fossil plants from Hoxne, 577
Mortars, 245, 257, 450
Mortillet, M. A. de,
on celt with haft-mark, 154;
M. Gabriel de, on boring of Swiss axes, 51;
on the chronological sequence of cave deposits, 475;
classification of caves by, 483;
on a cubical grindstone, 245;
on early cruciform ornaments, 454;
on Greek inscribed celt, 62;
his subdivisions of Palæolithic Period, 528;
on tube-boring, 47;
referred to, 194, 232, 278, 296
Moscardo on the _Pietre ceraunie_, 364
Moseley, Mr. H. N., worked jade brought by, from New Zealand, 46
Moss, flint blade handled with, 349
Mosses, fossil, at Hoxne, 577
Moulds,
bronze, for celts, &c., 269;
stone, for bronze implements, 443
Mound in Tennessee, hatchet from, 171
Moustérien Age, characteristics of, 483
Much, Dr., on the Hellebarde, 146
Müller, Dr. Sophus,
on the burial of axes, 76;
referred to, 261
Mullers,
present use of, 248;
various forms of, 244, 252
Mumford, Rev. George, celt fixed in a tree found by, 150
Munro, his “Lake Dwellings” referred to, 45, 297
Mur de Barrez, flint pit at, 35
Museums of—Antiquaries,
Soc. of, England, 78, 126, 141, 150, 196, 229,
346, 377, 405;
Berlin, 188, 191, 294;
Blois, 187;
Bonn, 136;
Brighton, 449, 518;
British, _passim_;
Brunswick, 191;
Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 73, 74, 88, 92, 100, 104, 178, 191,
251, 336, 390, 538;
Fitch, 100;
Woodwardian, 92, 100, 538, 595;
Canterbury, 353;
Castleton, 342;
Charterhouse School, 596;
Clermont Ferrand, 286, 465;
Copenhagen, Ethnological, 167, 183, 191, 226, 245, 246, 286, 292, 347;
Derby, 225;
Devizes, 428;
Douai, 169;
Dresden, Ethnological, 111;
Historical, 157;
Economic Geology, Jermyn Street, 84, 174, 357, 583, 613;
Edinburgh, National, _passim_;
Exeter, Albert, 192, 407, 445, 639;
Geneva, 113, 185;
Ghizeh, 359, 369;
Grierson, at Thornhill, 200;
Kelso, 119;
Keswick, Crosthwaite collection, 106, 117;
Kirkcudbright, 442;
Königsberg, 403;
Lausanne, 185, 292, 327;
Leeds, Bateman collection, _passim_;
Philosophical Society, 187, 191, 221;
Leicester, 103, 230, 254, 470;
Leipzig, 191, 220;
Le Puy, 101, 296, 411;
Leverian, 212, 441, 575, &c.;
Lewes, 101, 174;
Leyden, 114, 128, 205, 403, 405;
Egyptian, 174, 354;
Liverpool, Mayer collection, 96, 151, 235, 354;
Lund, 418;
Lyons, 109;
Madras, Central, 569;
Mainz, 109, 160, 268;
Montrose, 224, 421;
Morbihan, Société Polymathique de, 109;
Namur, 402;
Nancy, Musée Lorrain, 59;
Naples, 354;
Neuchâtel, 232;
Newcastle, Soc. Ant., 104, 123, 124, 126, 128, 193, 200, 383;
Northampton, 110, 124;
Norwich, 91, 100, 150, 202, 223, 229, 240, 440;
Fitch collection, _passim_;
Over Yssel, 157;
Oxford, 337, 341, 518, 593;
Ashmolean, 104, 354, 357;
Paris, Musée d’Artillerie, 327;
Perth, 421;
Peterhead, Arbuthnot, 425, 463;
Plymouth Institute, 200, 495;
Powysland, 208, 342;
Royal Irish Academy, 43, 85, 215, 308;
St. Germain, 109, 160, 187, 262;
Salisbury, Blackmore, _passim_;
Scarborough, 207;
Southampton, Hartley Institute, 293, 294;
Stockholm, 418, 435;
Stourhead Collection, 427;
Sussex Archæological Society, 185, 242, 249;
Swansea, Royal Institution, 187;
Toulouse, 559;
Troyes, 262;
Truro, 187;
Turin, Arsenal of, 379;
Turin, Egyptian, 354;
Upsala, 58;
Vannes, 109;
Vienna, Ambras, 157;
Warrington, 234;
Weimar, 109;
Wilts Archæological Society, 268;
Zurich, 269
Musk ox,
remains of, in Cray Valley, 604, 607;
remains of, in Fisherton beds, 631;
as indicative of climate, 699
Mussel-shell adzes, present use of, 182
Mycenæ,
earthenware spindle-whorls at, 439;
obsidian arrow-heads at, 403
N
Nardoo, Australian stones for grinding, 243
Necklaces,
of arrow-heads, as charms, 367;
Greek or Etruscan, 10;
of jet, and other materials, 455–463
Needles,
bone, in cave deposits, 433;
in Creswell caves, 523, 524;
drilled with flint, 321;
in French caves, 484, 506;
in Kent’s Cavern, 506;
bronze, central-eyed, 433;
copper, 440
Needs, identical, like results produced by, 325
Neolithic Period,
characteristics of, 54;
difficulties of chronology of, 471;
its range in time, 147;
sepulchres, frequent disappearance of bones in, 656
Nephrite,
traces of sawing on celt of, 43;
engraved celt of, 60
Net-sinkers, 236, 237
Netting, possible use of bone instruments for, 432
New Caledonians, sling-stones of, 418, 419
Neuwied, Prinz, on Australian stone blades, 171
Newton, Mr. E.T., on human remains in Thames valley gravel, 607
New Zealand,
jade adzes of, 166, 167;
sawing of jade in, 45;
thong-drill used in, 48
Nickel, presence of, in meteoric iron, 5
Nightmare, perforated stones good against, 469
Nilsson, Prof.,
on the date of certain axes, 52;
on the obliquity of celt edges, 113;
on perforated discs, 439;
on rude sling-stones, 419;
suggestion as to David’s sling, 417;
referred to, 184, 204, 241, 261, 271, 293, 294, 296, 297, 339, 350,
450
Nodule of flint, bludgeon-shaped, in grave, 277
Nodules of pyrites, their use in producing fire, 313–319
Norman, Mr. H. G., palæolithic implements found by, 604
Norway, method of testing celts in, 57
Notches on axes,
for hafting, 169;
on hammer-stones, 246, 247;
worn on flakes, 642
Nouter, axe personified by, 62
Nuclei,
their relation to flakes, 272;
French, 277;
small, 23
O
Oak,
coffin, gold cup in, 449;
trees, bark removed by bone chisels, 435;
trees, experimental felling of, 162;
trunks, hollowed, interments in, 398, 448
Oaks, present in brick-earth at Hoxne, 537
Obsidian,
arrow-heads of, in California, 37;
arrow-heads at Mycenæ, 403;
arrow-heads from the Caucasus, 405;
arrow-heads made in the Palace of Montezuma, 406;
cores of, from Greek sites, 28, 278;
Easter Island tool of, 289;
flakes of, in Greece, 278, 284, 286;
jade bored by, in New Zealand, 46;
knives of, skin-hafted, 293;
knives of, in Teneriffe, 8;
methods of working, 23–25, 39;
Mexican dagger-blades of, 354;
scrapers of, 310
Ochre, red,
in interment, 149;
use of as cosmetic, 263
Ochreous tinting of gravel implements, 617, &c.
_Ofai ara_, Polynesian sling-stones, 420
Ohio Valley, steatite tubes from, 50
Ojibway Indians, 168
Oliver, Lieut., R.E., drift implement found by, 626
Ophthalmia, Burmese treatment of, 60
Ore, iron, in interment, 313, 317
Ornament, cruciform, early occurrence of, 453
Ornaments,
funereal, 84;
perforated for suspension, 321;
personal, 452–472, 484, 657;
pulley-like, of jet, 398
Ornamentation
on axes, 196–198, 211;
on baking stones, 440;
on balls, 420;
on beads, 457, 458;
on cups, 444, 448;
on cylinders of chalk, 421;
on hammer, 226;
on jet ring, 454;
on lamp, 445;
on querns, 259, 260;
on spindle-whorls, 438;
on stone vessel, 451
Ostrich,
egg-shell, discs of, worn by Bushmen, 277;
bone used by Bushmen for arrow-shafting, 410
Otter-skin, Californian knives hafted with, 293
Out-door and in-door use, varying implements for, 641
Ouvry, late Mr. F., Egyptian implement found by, 652
Overlapping of the three Ages, 11, 227
Ovid,
his mention of the sickle of Medea, 5;
his mention of the stone used by Atys, 9;
on the wearing action of water, 477
Oviedo on sawing with sand and string, 44
Ox, African, sacrifice of, with stone implement, 10
Ox horn,
possible use of, in tube-boring, 50;
dagger-hilt of, 265
P
Paint,
red, early use of, 149, 263, 264;
from hæmatite, 312;
stone mullers used for grinding, 248
Palæolithic deposits,
their relation to Boulder clay, 577, 685, 697
floors, buried under “trail,” 698;
discovery of, 586, 591;
flint workshop on, 606;
heaps of flint lying on, 598;
implements from, 587;
preservation of delicate flakes in, 643;
replacement on original cores of, flakes from, 598;
under brick-earth, 598;
under Wey valley gravels, 595
implements, compared with neolithic, 12, 648, 657
man, evidence for unity of races of, 654
Palæolithic Period,
characteristics of implements of, 53;
grindstones apparently unknown in, 85;
conditions of human life in, 657
Palestine, ceremonial use of stone knives in, 9
Palstaves, bronze, hafting of, 163
Patagonians,
arrow-heads of, 406;
varieties of Bolas among, 422
Patination of flints, 187, 660
Patroclus, prize at funeral games of, 5
Paulus Jovius on bone bracers in England, 430
Pausanias on the use of metals in the heroic times, 4, 7
Peale, Mr. T. R., on the use of bone in arrow-chipping, 39
Peat,
injurious effect of, on wood, 152;
moss, hafted hatchet found in, 151;
moss, sling-stones in, 419;
moss, stone knives arranged in, 593;
Oxford, recent flora in, 593;
palæolithic implements at base of, 539
Pebbles,
as amulets, 466, 469;
cheese-shaped, 244;
with depressions worked, 241, 244, 270;
flint, disintegration of, 497;
grooved, 271;
in interments, 467, &c.;
naturally perforated, 469, 470;
painted, in the cave of Mas d’Azil, 484;
perforated, for hammers, 217;
perforated, for net-sinkers, 439;
polished, in tumuli, 214, 443, 467;
as pounders, 244;
of quartz, battered by use, 25;
of quartzite, hammers of, 228;
sacred, 468;
for slinging, 419
Pemberton, American inscribed axe from, 58
Pendants
of amber, 460;
of bone, 463;
of bronze at Hallstatt, 464;
of jasper and callais, 465;
of jet, 461, &c., 466;
of serpentine, 470
Pengelly, Mr.,
exploration of Brixham cave by, 512;
of Kent’s Cavern, 488, 491
Pennacooks,
mode of using pestle among the, 257;
their scrapers, 299
Pennant, Mr., on querns in the Hebrides, 258
Penning, Mr. W. H.,
on African palæolithic implements, 653;
palæolithic implements found by, 602, 603
Pennington, Mr. Rooke, barrow opened by, 467
Perceval, Mr. Spencer G., drift implement found by, 624
Perforations
in celts, 142;
incomplete, of axe-heads, 205, 226;
natural, in flints, 184, 225;
in pebbles, 217, 470;
in stone, how effected, 46, 47;
in stone, possible use of in cord-making, 428;
in whetstones, 268;
in wooden handle of flake, 292
Perrault, M., researches in the Camp de Chassey, 159
Persian arrows, iron, 394, 396
Persians, myth as to their skill in archery, 361
Personal ornaments, amulets, &c., 452–472
Perthes, M., Boucher de,
discoveries in Somme valley, 12, 490;
on celt handle, 160;
on uses of pointed implements, 655;
on worked flints at Abbeville, 526
Peru, obsidian working in, 24
Pestle and mortar, 252, 254
Pestle-like implements, 135, 149
Petrie, Prof. Flinders,
on Egyptian blades, ripple-marked, 359;
on fibre-hafted knife, 293;
flint hatchets, hafting of, 169, 170;
lance-head, 354;
palæolithic implements found by, 652, 653;
on sickles, 297;
on tube-boring, 51
Pfahl-bauten,
Swiss, flint workshop in the, 22;
sawing on celts of, 43
Philip II. of Macedon, imitations of coin of, found with arrow-head, 397
Phillips, Mr. B., on softening amber, 449
Pickel, Conrad, his name Latinized into _Celtes_, 56
Picks of red deer horn used for flint extraction, 33
Picks and chisels, 173–182
“Picts’ Castle,” 138
“Picts’ houses,” see Brochs.
“Picts’ knives,”
flakes resembling, 281, 292;
not of flint, 345;
recent use of, 348;
possible use of in whaling, 348
_Pierre de tonnerre_, 57
Pig, Roman sacrifice of, with flint weapon, 10
“Pikelet stones” now made of iron, 440
Pins or awls, 433;
bone, in interments, 83;
from Kent’s Cavern, 488, 506;
bronze, 214;
possible use of, in interments, 432
Pipes of erosion, 548, 602, 707
Pisander, bronze axe of, 4
“Pisky grinding-stones,” 437
Pitcairn on the diabolical origin of elf-arrows, 366
Pitch, Scandinavian use of, for mounting bronze implements, 170
_Pithecanthropus erectus_, Dr. Dubois’, alluded to, 703
Pits for the extraction of flints, 33, 35, 78
Pivot stones, 242
Planes, Eskimo, use of scrapers as, 299
“Plateau type,” doubtful character of flints of, 609, 643, 658
Plate of gold in barrow, 227
Plates
of amber for necklaces, 460;
of jet, 457, &c.
Pleistocene fauna,
association of worked flints with, 606, 700, 701, &c.;
implements, European, similarity of those of Somaliland with, 653
Pliny
as to _Cerauniæ_, 64, 481;
on the _Glossopetra_, 363;
on the _ovum anguinum_, 437;
on pyrites, 16
Plot, Dr.,
on the true character of stone axes, 63;
on flint arrow-heads, 362
Ploughshare, bronze, ceremonial use of, by the Tuscans, 5
Plowright, Dr. C. B., on a Norfolk flint factory, 83
Plutarch on the bronze weapons of Theseus, 4
“Pluvial Period,” Mr. Tylor on the, 698
Poem, early German, referred to, 146
_Pogamoggon_, its use by Shoshone Indians, 424
Poison, etymological testimony to its use on arrows, 362
Pole-lathe, mechanism of, 447
Polished patches on celts due to hafting, 89, 337
Polishers of stone, 266, 267;
in Kent’s Cavern, 492
Polishing,
absence of from palæolithic implements, 649;
processes for, 43
“_Polissoirs_,” 262
Polygonal flakes, abundance of, in River-Drift, 642
Poppe, Mr. A., doubtful discoveries of hafted hatchets by, 163
Porphyritic greenstone,
axes of, 193, 198;
celts of, 104, 116, 124, 125, 129, 130, 136;
chisel-like implement of, 176;
knife of, 346;
perforated adze of, 189
Porphyry,
rolled fragments of, in Bournemouth gravels, 694;
Spanish implements of, 529;
slate, polished pebble of, 467
Pottery,
absence of, from palæolithic deposits, 658;
association of, with celts, 152;
fragment of, from Cissbury, 79;
in interments, 160, 248, 464;
materials pounded for making, 257;
possible use of bone instruments in making, 432;
Roman, flint flakes with, 283;
serrated flints for decorating, 296
“Pot-stone,” or steatite, 444;
why so called, 451
Poulton, Prof. E. B., drift implements found by, 626
Pounders,
pebbles used as, 244–248;
ridged by use, 246;
spherical, 250
Pounding-stones, palæolithic, probable uses of, 657
Pourtalès, M. F. de, on the use of bone in arrow-chipping, 39
Pressigny-le-Grand,
cores from, 27, 28;
long flakes at, 29
Prestwich, the late Sir Joseph;
researches with author in Somme valley, 490, 527;
at Icklingham, 539;
at Reculver, 613;
his report on Brixham Cave, 512;
section of Ouse valley, 531;
section of Lark valley, 543;
section of Reculver Sands, 617;
on drift deposits at Hoxne, 574;
on drift deposits capping chalk downs, 608;
implements found by, 593, 632;
on Fisherton beds, 630;
on uses of pointed implements, 645, 654;
on river action, 663;
on transporting power of ground-ice, 671;
on disintegrating effect of frost, 672;
on materials of drift gravels, 678;
on level of Waveney valley, 683;
old sea-beach found by at Waterbeach, 687;
on valley erosion, 697;
on difference between high and low level valley deposits, 699;
on time needed for forming pipes of erosion, 707
Probert, Mr. C. K., drift implement found by, 538
Prometheus as to cave-dwelling men, 480
_Promptorium Parvulorum_ quoted as to slickstones, 441
Ptahmes, his name on stone knife, 8
Pudding-stone, Hertfordshire, querns of, 259
Pulley-beads, 560
Pulley-shaped rings,
of jet, 352, 398, 455;
of cannel-coal, 456
“Pump-drill” for producing fire by friction, 48, 49
Punches,
probable uses of in flint-flaking, 23, 25, 278;
in making axes, 32
“Purgatory Hammer,” 183
“Pygmy flints,” 325
Pyrenees, Claudian on worked flints of the caves of, 480
Pyrites,
association of, with worked flints, 5, 313, 314, 316;
in Belgian bone caves, 15, 318;
in interments, 265, 313, &c., 467;
scored, in Trou de Chaleux, 318, 501;
use of with flint for fire-producing, 5, &c.;
its use evidenced by its name, 16
Pyrodes, myth as to his introduction of fire, 16, 313
Q
Quarries of stone for implements, 80
Quartz,
American arrow or harpoon heads of, 407;
Australian hafting of flakes of, 293;
beads of, 465;
celt of, 136;
crystals of, used for boring, 322;
Egyptian celt of, 113;
flat disc of, 244;
pebbles, association of, with flint flakes, 25;
hammers of, 243, 248;
pebbles in interments, 467;
slickstones of, 442;
Swiss arrow-head of, 402;
implements, African, 653;
implements from Portugal, 529
Quartzite,
axe-hammer of, 207;
celt of, 113;
flakes of, 281;
hammer-heads of, 225, 228, 229;
implements of, 587, 593, 650, 651, 654;
implements from Somaliland, 653;
mauls of, 234;
pebbles of, battered glacial, 561;
pebbles, implements of, 566, 579, 594;
pebbles in Little Ouse valley, 682;
plano-convex disc of, 231;
qualities of, for implement making, 581;
Scotch arrow-head of, 377;
spherical implement of, 244
Quaternary beds,
freshwater origin of, 679;
first discovery of implements in, 581;
in Portugal, 529;
reported human remains in, 703;
fauna, continental conditions of in England, 707;
gravel, character of flint implements from, 12
Queen Charlotte Islands, basalt hammer from, 25
Querns, 258–260;
from Brochs, 463
Quoit, disc resembling, 440
R
Rabut, M., hammer-stone found by, in the Lac du Bourget, 246
Rain, proportion of, that reaches chalk springs, 675
Rainfall,
dependence of height of saturation of chalk on, 664;
valley erosion dependent on amount of, 666, 668
Rats, perforated discs for guarding against, 439
Rau, Prof.,
his experiments on boring stone, 48;
referred to, 237, 241
_Rayos_ or _Centellos_, 58
Razors, Mexican, of obsidian, 290
Read, Mr. C. J., on Milford Hill finds, 632
Read, Mr. C. H., on Bolas, 423
Read, Mr. W., C.E., drift implements found by, 623
Red deer,
antlers of, used in flint digging, 33;
found at Cissbury, 79;
flat instrument made from, 432;
circle of in barrow, 466;
sockets made from, 160
“Red woman of Paviland,” 487
Reeds, use of, for shafting arrows, 369, 409, 410
Refuse heaps in Dordogne caves, 478
“Regenbogen-schüsseln,” with flint arrow-head, 397
Reid, Mr. Clement,
on the Arctic flora of Hoxne, 577;
on the Hoxne deposits, 685
Reindeer or Cavern Period,
arrow-heads of, 361;
cave-dwellers of, in S. of France, 277;
characteristics of, 53;
characteristics of caves of the, 482;
objects found in caverns of, 321;
scrapers of, 311;
toothed flakes of, 296;
use of red paint in, 264;
worked stones in caves of, 245
Reindeer horn,
Eskimo flaking-tool tipped with, 37;
harpoon-heads of, 484;
rows of holes bored in, 321
Religious rites, survival of ancient customs in, 5, 7
“Reliquiæ Diluvianæ,” Dean Buckland’s, 487
Resin, its use in mounting flakes, 293, 409
Rhinoceros,
bones of leg of, in apposition, 701;
hemitœchus, remains of, in Wales with human works, 520
Rib, with incised horse on it, 523
Rib-like bone, marks of sawing on, 539
“Ribbon-sling,” 417
Richard, Abbé,
flint flakes found by, in tomb of Joshua, 9;
Syrian drift implements shewn by, 652
Rickard, Mr. J. C., on palæolithic African implements, 653
Ridged flakes defined, 641
Ridges worn on hammer stones, 246
Ridley, Messrs. E. P. & H. N., on fossil plants at Hoxne, 577
Rigollot, Dr., on implements at St. Acheul, 526, 527
Rings
of jet in interments, 265, 266, 308, 352, 426, 455;
with radial perforations, 454, 456;
of Kimmeridge shale, 456;
penannular, of bronze, 456;
of Samian ware, 466;
spiral, of bronze, 398;
of stone, 465;
studs combined with, for fastenings, 454
Ripple marking
on Egyptian and Danish blades, 359;
on British arrow-heads, 392, 393
River basins, present lowering of, 668
River Drift,
antiquity of, 662, &c.;
causes of crumpling, 697, 698;
and surface periods, gap between, 650, 704;
implements of, 526, _et seqq._;
implements compared with those of caves, 474;
French and English, resemblance of, 627, 630;
mammalian remains in, 528, &c.;
molluscan in, 531, 536, 539, &c.;
sorting of materials, of, by water action, 667, 673
River gravels,
scrapers rarely found in, 311;
stone implements found in, 147–150
Rivers,
amount of detritus carried by, 667;
former, near Cromer, 572;
former, preceding the Solent, 622, 634, 690, 694;
former, connected with the Waveney, 577;
former, represented by the Wye, 521;
origin of systems of, 665;
transporting power of, 666, &c.
Rivers,
General Pitt, his explorations at Cissbury, 33, 78–82;
on the classification of flint arrows, 370;
on implements in the London gravels, 589;
flint flakes found by, in Egyptian gravel, 652;
palæolithic implements found by, 604
Robenhausen, pyrites found in lake settlement of, 15
Robinson, Sir J. C., palæolithic implements found by, 626
Rock-crystal,
perforation of, on the Rio Negro, 52;
piece of in cist, 468
Rocks, calcareous, erosion of, 477, &c.
Rock-shelters, formation of, 476
Rolled condition of implements in lower parts of valleys, 681
Rolleston, the late Prof., his find at Oxford, 593
Rolling-pin and bed-stone, 250
Romano-British village,
“coal money” in, 465;
shale cups in, 448
Roman remains,
stone objects with, 109, 144, 237, 244, 283;
in Lark valley, 543;
sites, flakes found on, 283;
sites, bone pins on, 431;
sites, discoidal stone weights on, 443;
soldier with bracer represented on monument, 430
Romans,
ceremonial use of flint by the, 9;
pyrites used by, for fire-producing, 313;
staff-sling used by, 418
Rome, bronze shears used at, by priest of Jupiter, 5
Roots, possible use of pointed implements in digging for, 645, 655
Rose, Mr., his suggestion as to tube-boring, 50
Rotatory mill, 254
Roughening
of implements for insertion into sockets, 46, 125, 128, 136;
of hammers for grasping, 243
Roundels of stone, suggested use of, 49
“Round-nosed chisels,” stone implements resembling, 180
Rowe, Rev. A. L., quartzite drift implement found by, 578
Rubbers needed for polishing concave surfaces, 266
Ruddle,
rubbing stone associated with, 263;
nodules of, with charcoal, 263, 264
Rumph on the “Dondersteenen” of Java, 59
Runic characters on stone celts, 58
Rushes, use of, for cord in hafting, 292
Rutley, Mr. F., drift implement found by, 616
S
Sabines, use of bronze knives by priests of the, 5
Sabre-toothed tiger, presence of, in British caves, 508, 524
Saddle-querns, 251
St. Acheul, Kent’s Cavern implements of the age of, 495
St. Alban’s mill dues, 258
“Salagramma pebble,” Indian custom concerning, 468
Salmon, M. Philippe, his division of the Stone ages, 485
Salt-mines,
grooved axes in, 169;
stone mauls found in, 234
“Samian ware,” ring of, 466
Sand,
use of, in boring stone, 49;
use of, in grinding concave surfaces, 266;
polishing effect of, 659
Sandars, Mrs. E., side scraper found by, 636
Sandstone,
cup of, 444;
grooved pieces of, 83;
grooved nodule of, as sink-stone, 236;
perforated plates of, 428, 431;
pyriform piece of, 442
Sarmatians, their early ignorance of the use of iron, 7
“Sarsen-stone,”
mullers of, 248;
interment under, 352
Saucer of shale, 445
Savage Island, shaped sling-stones in, 418
Savages, modern,
hafting of implements by, 155, 161, &c.;
their use of perforated implements, 215;
of stone implements, 172;
of unmounted tools, 171
Savoy, superstition regarding celts in, 57
Saws,
flint, in La Madelaine caves, 484;
serrated flakes as, 249, 297;
small flakes mounted as, 293
Sawing,
mechanical aids to, 44;
modern experiments in, 44, 297;
signs of, rare in British implements, 43;
traces of, on Spanish celt, 44
_Saxo Grammaticus_ on Thor’s Hammer, 62
Saxon graves,
fibula and flints in, 144;
flint arrow-heads in, 397;
quern in, 259;
steels and chipped flints in, 283
Saxon remains in Lark valley, 543;
spindle-whorl with, 439
Scales of fish in river drift, 540, 541
Scaling fish, possible use of scrapers for, 312, _note_
Scalping knife, possible use of stone blade as, 355
Scandinavian axes, 184;
how bored, 49;
blades, crescent-shaped, 297;
flint knives, 8;
harpoon-heads, 277;
hone, 271;
superstitions as to stone implements, 366, 469;
two-edged flint blades, 294
Schlalum Indians, adze of the, 166
Scheffer,
on burial customs of the Lapps, 283;
Lapp divining stone engraved by, 470
Schliemann,
arrow-heads found by, at Mycenæ, 403;
flakes for sickles found by, 297;
grooved stone mentioned by, 235;
mealing stones found by, 253;
on Trojan sling bullets, 418
Schmerling, Dr., his discoveries in Belgian caves, 481
Schoolcraft
on American perforated maces, 216;
on hammer-stones, 219, 241
_Sciat-hee_, Sir D. Wilson on the, 366
“Scies,” 296
Scotch fir, submerged forest of, at Bournemouth, 695
Scrapers,
classification of, 300;
discoidal, 302, 308;
double-ended, 307;
duck-bill shaped, 304, 305;
from Palæolithic Floor, 600;
hollow, 319;
horseshoe-shaped, 300, 308, 311;
in brick-earth, 599;
iron-mounted in Merovingian graves, 314;
irregular in form, 306;
kite-shaped, 303, 304;
in kjökken-möddings, 310;
method of making, 36, 298, &c.;
modern use of, 299, 320;
numerous, where flint abounds, 310;
rare in River Drift, 643;
resemblance between ancient and modern, 314, 315;
of the Reindeer Period, 311;
spoon-shaped, 308, 310;
straight, 319;
traces of wear on, 311, 495;
use of, in preparing hides, 311, 312;
use of, in producing fire, 312–319, 501;
why so named, 643;
with bronze weapons, 309
Scraping,
results of, on flint flakes, 289;
wear from, on Brixham flints, 516
Scythes, myths concerning, 361
Scythians,
their skill in archery, 361;
their bronze arrow-heads, 368
Sea,
rate of encroachment by the, 695;
on soft cliffs, 707;
at Reculver, 686
Sea shells in Whittlesea Mere, 681
Sections
of Brixham Cave, 512, 513;
at Bromehill, 560, 561;
at Hackney Down, 584;
of Hitchin brickfield, 536, 537;
at Hoxne, 574, 575;
of Isle of Wight, 626;
of Kent’s Cavern deposits, 491;
of Lark valley, 543;
of Ouse valley, 531, 551;
of Rea valley, 579;
of Reculver cliffs, 617;
at Shrubhill, 569;
of gravels at Southampton, 623
Seeley, Mr. H., on an incised bone, 539
Sehested, Mr., his experiments with stone implements, 50, 69
_Selci romboidale_, 325
Sellers, Mr. G. E., on stone-chipping, 24
Sérifontaine, pits for flint extraction at, 35
Serpentine
arrow-head, Swiss, 402;
axe-hammers, 206, 213;
celts, 66, 125, 130, 138;
chisel, Swiss, 177;
Merovingian pendants, 470;
ovoid implement, 467;
perforated discs, 216;
hammers, 221, 224;
ring, 465
_Serpula_ limestone, instruments of, 128, 227
Serration, varying, of flint saws, 294, 297
Seton-Karr,
Mr. H. W., discoveries in Somaliland, 652, 653;
palæolithic Egyptian implements found by, 652
Sets or punches, 24, 25
Shafting of arrow-heads, methods of, 408–411
Shafts of arrows,
compound, 410;
concave scrapers for, 320;
grooved pebbles for straightening, 268;
South American, 407
Shale,
cups of, 445;
pendants of, 463;
rings of, 466
Sharpening-stones, 161–171
Sharp-rimmed implements, classification of, 646
Shasta Indians, arrow-chipping among, 39, 40
Shelley, Mr., flakes collected by, 278
Shell-gouges, Carib use of, 182
Shells,
extinct in England, in Cam river-drift, 539;
fossil, as ornaments, 484;
fresh water, their evidence as to source of gravels, 679;
fresh water, with Hoxne implements, 684;
fresh water and land, in Ouse gravels, 531;
land and marsh at Hampton, 617;
used as pendants, 470
Shetland blades, 347
Shield, wooden, in Saxon tumulus, 163
Shoe-shaped implements defined, 645
Shore-ice, transporting power of, 672
Shoshonee Indians, military flail used by, 423
Shrubsole, Mr. O. A., on the Caversham beds, 592
Sibbald, Sir Robert,
on elf-arrows, 362;
on the artificial nature of flint arrow-heads, 363
Siberian use of stones for pounding, 245
Sickle, bronze, of Medea, 5
Sickles,
Egyptian, 297;
possible use of curved knives as, 358
Side-scrapers,
definition of, 300, 302;
in caves and River drifts, 548, 635, 643
Silex, suggested etymology of, 15
Silica, two forms of, in flint, 497
Silver,
arrow-heads mounted in, 365, 367;
present use of stone tools in working, 232
Similarity of wants, similarity of implements due to, 235, 407
Sinew, animal,
modern use of, in arrow-shafting, 409, 410;
Eskimo weapon of chase made of, 422;
its use for sewing, 507, 657
Sink-stones, present use of, 236, 237
Siret, M. M., saddle-querns found by, in Spain, 252
“Skelbs,” Scottish for flakes, 275
Skeletons,
bracers on arms of, 426, 429, 456;
cause of contracted attitude, 149;
contracted, articles with, 309, 313;
female, necklaces with, 457, 459, 462, 463;
jet ornaments with, 454;
pebbles in hands of, 467, 468;
in Quaternary beds, 656, 703;
in Spain, articles found with, 333, 352
Skertchley, Mr.,
on manufacture of gun-flints, 15, 18;
on the date of the Brandon beds, 568
Skins,
flakes hafted by, 293;
preparation of, with stone implements, 127, 299, 340;
scraper for, from Kent’s Cavern, 499
Skull, human,
in Cheddar Cave, 486;
in gravel pit of Ouse valley, 542;
near Bury St. Edmunds, 656, 703
Slabs for sharpening stone implements, 261
Sladen, Major, jade celts brought from China by, 127
Slate, chlorite,
perforated plates of, 425;
knives of, 358;
used for arrows and lance-heads, 404
“Slekenstone,” its renderings into Latin, 441
Slickstone of glass in woman’s grave, 442
Slickstones, various, 441
Sling, early use of the, 417
Slinging by means of split stick, 417
Sling-stones,
early forms and materials of, 418;
in Kjökken-möddings, 419;
their relation to intrenchments, 420
Sloane catalogue, reference to “British weapon” in, 581
Smith,
Mr. G., implement found by, at Southsea, 626;
Captain G. V., experiments with Kjökken-mödding axes, 69;
Captain John, on arrow-chipping in Virginia, 40;
Mr. Worthington G., _echini_ found by, in barrow, 468;
flakes fitted on to palæolithic cores by, 20, 598;
finds old land surface under brick-earth, 598;
palæolithic implements found by, in gravels, 530, 583–586, 601–604,
611, 624
Smoothing stone, tanged, 443
Snake River Indians, arrow-chipping by, 40
Snake-stones, snake bites treated by, 437
Socket of celts,
polishing due to friction of, 89, 142;
intermediate, of stag’s horn, 158, 160;
mode of fastening axe in, 156;
stone, for hinge, 242
Solent, ancient river of the, 634, 637;
its former basin, 638, 690;
subsequent widening of, 691
Solinus on the abundance of jet in Britain, 464
Solutré, characteristics of Age of, 484
Solvent power of carbonic acid, 675
Somme, implements in the drift of the valley of the, 490
Sophocles, his mention of the bronze sickle of Medea, 5
Sotacus,
concerning _Cerauniæ_, 64, 480;
his date, 65
South Sea Islanders, adze-like implement of, 138
Spanish _trillas_, 284
Spalls of flint, 564
Spalding, Mr. F., 179
Spear-heads
of flint, 348, &c.;
with notches at side, 351
Spear-shafts, concave scrapers for shaping, 320
Specks, shining, on flints from the gravel, 565, 659
Spiennes,
cores from, 27;
flint manufactory at, 34;
stag’s horn hammers at, 35
Spindles, upright, of corn-mills, 242
Spindle-whorls, 436, &c.;
absent in palæolithic times, 657;
_cidares_ used as, 469;
in Kent’s Cavern, 492;
varieties of, 438
Spinning and weaving,
early practice of, 436;
method of, 437
Spinning-wheel, possible classical use of, 436
Spiral ornament
on bone bead, 211;
on glass bead, magic virtue of, 437
Splinters and flakes of flint, distinction between, 275
Springs in the chalk, 664, 675
Spurrell, Mr. Flaxman C. J.,
flint flakes replaced on cores by, 20, 606;
on final flaking of Danish daggers, 42;
implements found by, 572, 605, 606;
on ripple-marked Egyptian blades, 359;
on stone implement making at Kahun, 45;
on flakes mounted for sickles, 297
Staff-sling, its use in Roman times, 418
Stag’s horn,
axe or hoe of, 434;
bone-tipped implement of, 416;
for hafting celts, 128;
for hafting flakes, 292;
hammers of, 35, 41, 186, 434;
implements for arrow-flaking, 41, 393;
in interments, 148, 398;
in mines, 233, 234;
picks of, 33, 34;
punch of, for obsidian working, 25;
sockets of, 158, 161;
in Swiss Lake-dwelling, 321
Stalactite,
formation of, 479;
piece of in barrow, 466
Stalagmite,
deposition of, 479;
of Kent’s Cavern, 511
_Stan-æx_ and _stan-bill_, 145
Stanley, the late Hon. W. O.,
researches in Holyhead, 230, 234, 244,
252, 450, 466
Steatite,
cup of, 444;
New Caledonian sling-stones of, 418;
sawed with string and sand, 45;
tubes of in Ohio valley, 50;
its use for hollow vessels, 451
Steels with flints in Saxon graves, 283
Steenstrup,
on marks of attrition on celts, 89, 297;
as to use of Kjökken-mödding axes, 69
“Steenstrup’s markings” on oval blade, 337
Stevens, Mr. Alfred H.,
implements found by at Bournemouth, 635;
the late Mr. E. T., classification by, of palæolithic implements, 641,
644, 646–648;
implements found by, 627;
Dr. Joseph, drift implements found by, in Thames valley, 143, 591, 592;
referred to, 277
Stick, split, slinging by means of, 417
Stone of the Arrows, 262
Stone of Heaven, 5
Stone Age, division of into Earlier and Later stages, 12, 474
Stone and Bronze Periods, overlapping of, 89, 143, 150, 211, 471, &c.
Stone weight, name suggestive of origin, 443
Stopes, Mr. H., Syrian and Egyptian implements found by, 652
Strabo, on the exportation of amber to England, 449
“Strahlhammer,” 63
Streams, carrying power of, 666
“Strike-a-light” flints, arrow-heads used for, 400;
present manufacture of, 17, 21;
their resemblance to early scrapers, 314
Studs of amber, 456;
of jet with rings in interments, 454–456
_Strombus gigas_, gouge-like instrument formed from, 182
Stukeley, his account of a stone axe, 183;
on elf’s arrows, 366
Submarine forest at Bournemouth, 695;
at Hunstanton, celt found in tree of, 150
“Subterranean reservoir” of the chalk, 664
Suetonius on a portentous find of stone axes, 65
Superstitions concerning stone:
adzes, 59;
arrow-heads, 363–367;
axes, 62, 63, 145, 183;
celts, 56–61;
hammers, 62;
“lucky-stones,” 469;
pebbles, 467, 468;
“witch-stone,” 470
Surface-flaking of arrow-heads, 392, 393
Surface Period, synonymous with Neolithic, 12
Surface drainage, lessening with amelioration of climate, 676
Survival of bronze implements in religious rites, 5
Swiss Lake-dwellings,
arrow-heads, bone, in, 402;
animals, domesticated, 358;
awls, perforated, 323;
bastard gouges, 182;
bitumen, use of in hafting, 170, 409;
celts, socketed, 128, 136;
degree of civilization in, 358;
disc, perforated, 191;
flakes, trimmed, 327;
flakes, mounting of, 502;
hafting of celts, 167;
hafting of hatchets, 155, 158, 162;
knife, peculiar, 348;
needles of bone, 433;
sling-stones, 418
Swords,
bronze, 4;
leaf-shaped Egyptian, 8;
Mexican obsidian, 294
Sword-like blades, Irish, of slaty stone, 363
Syenite,
axe-hammer of, 211;
celt of, 127;
and greenstone, celts of at Kent’s Cavern, 488
Symonds, Rev. W. S., on changes in Wye valley, 521
T
“Taawisch,” Nootka Sound war axes, 157
Tacitus, on the arrows of the Fenni, 361
Tahitians,
their shaped sling-stones, 419;
sharpening of hatchets by, 263;
stone pestle of, 257
Tasmanians,
pebble superstitions among the, 468;
unmounted celts used by, 171
Taunus slate, perforated hoe of, 191
Taylor, Mr. J. B., African palæolithic implements brought by, 653
Teeth, attrition of, by grit from grinding-stones, 253, 254
Teneriffe, use of obsidian knives in, 8
Terraces of gravel left during erosion of valleys, 673;
near London, 590, 685;
in Waveney valley, 578
Tertiary implements, so called, 658
Teutonic interments, stone objects in, 468, 470
“Thesaurus Brandenburgicus,” occurrence of _Celtes_ in, 55
Thong-drill, use of, 48
“Thor’s Donnerkeil,” 51
Thor’s hammers, 62, 145, 184
Threshing instrument resembling the _tribulum_, 284
“Thumb-flint,” method of making, 36
“Thunder axes,” 56
“Thunder-stones” in Dutch Guiana, 271;
in Western Africa, 60
Thurburn, Capt. H., Greek celts brought by, 126;
African celt brought by, 241
Thurnam, the late Dr.,
on the connection of leaf-shaped arrow-heads with long barrows, 377;
on flat plates of stone, 427;
on javelin-heads, 370;
referred to, 244, 250, 269, 280, 291, 294, 309
_Tibia_, its use suggested by its name, 432
Tierra del Fuego, pyrites used in for producing fire, 15
Tiffin, Mr., junr., implements found by, 627, 634
Tiger, sabre-toothed,
in Kent’s Cavern, 508;
in Creswell Crags, 524
“Tilhuggersteene,” Danish, 241
Time, incalculable, needed for geological changes, 609, &c.
Tindall, Mr. E., implements found by, 249, 251, 295, 332
Tinder-boxes, no early record of the use of flint for, 17
Tiryns, flint flakes from, 403
Tobacco pipes, N. American, boring of, 52
“Toki” of the Maoris, 172
Toltecs, use of stone mortars by, 257
Tomahawks,
Australian, 26;
mounting of, 166;
time required to make, 52;
North American, 216
“Tonderkiler” and “Torden-steen,” 57
Tongue-shaped implements defined, 644;
found, 539, 572, 649
Topley, Mr. W.,
on possible ice action in Darent valley, 610;
ovate implement found by, 621
Tor Bryan Caves, 516, 517
Torquay Nat. Hist. Soc., exploration of Kent’s Cavern by, 490
Torquemada,
his account of Aztec obsidian working, 23;
on Mexican razors, 290
Touraine, flint industry of, 30
“Traba,” a form of _tribulum_, 284
“Trail and warp,” 698
Trees,
branches of, with bones under gravel, 595;
species of, in Bournemouth submarine forest, 695;
below Hitchin brick-earth, 537;
in Hoxne brick-earth, 575
Tremlett, Admiral, on the cutting power of jasper flakes, 6
Trephining, practice of, in the Stone Period, 289
Tribrach-formed instrument, 77, 78
_Tribulum_, Varro’s description of the, 284
Trigg formerly Prigg, the late Mr. Henry,
implements found by, 539–542, 550, 554–556, 558, 578;
section of Redhill by, 551
Trimmer, Mr., on Trail and Warp, 698
Trou de Chaleux, pyrites in, 286
Trough, triturating, 252
Troy,
earthenware whorls from site of, 439;
sling-bullets from, 418
Troyon, M.,
on stone boring, 50;
on the use of sand in sawing stone, 44
Truguet, M. Franck de, Swiss boring instrument found by, 46
Trunk interments, 398, 447, 448
Tube,
boring by means of, 47, 49, 52;
in Klemm collection, 49
_Tubularia_, hammer-head of fossil mass of, 229
Tumulus, mixing of objects of different date in, 210
Turquoise mines, stone hammers found in, 234
Turquoises on Mexican dagger-hilt, 325
“Turtle-backs” of Trenton, 80, 654
Tuscans, their ceremonial use of a bronze plough-share, 5
Tusks of wild boar in interments, 83, 148, 328, 427
Tweezers,
bone, 433;
bronze, 433, 440
“Twibill,” 146
Twigs, hafting of stone blade by, 347
Tylor, Mr. Alfred,
on detritus brought down by rivers, 667;
on fluviatile beds, near London, 584;
on the “Pluvial Period,” 698
Tylor, Dr. E. B.,
on etymology of “superstition,” 8;
on obsidian working in Peru, 24, 290;
on stone drilling, 48
Tyndall, Prof., on conditions of glacier formation, 698
U
Ulna of whale, axe made of, 435
_Ulus_, or Eskimo women’s knives, 343
Ulysses, his use of the drill, 48
“Underground house of Skaill,” objects found in, 255
Upsala, axe in museum of, with Runic inscription, 58
Urns,
bronze and stone objects in, 208, 269, &c.;
ornamented, found with bracer, 427;
jet ornaments with, 456;
wooden bodkin in, 433
Use, traces of, on implements, 504, 555, 647
Utensils, domestic, 436–451
V
Valleys,
climatal changes shewn by deposits in, 699;
erosion of, later than cave deposits, 513, 521;
erosion of, later than gravel deposits, 580;
erosion of, affected by changes of climate, 666, 676, 697;
erosion of, hypothetical, 662–678;
retrogression of heads of, 674, 683, 686
Valley slopes, detritus gradually left on, 673
Varro, his description of the _tribulum_, 284
Vegetable fibre,
use of, in hafting arrows, 407, 409;
matter, decaying, a source of carbonic acid, 675
Venus, Paphian, on Cypriote coins, 10
_Vesica piscis_-formed implements, 647
Vessels, stone, in English barrows, 450, 451
Vertebræ, human,
with arrow-heads embedded,
at the Grotte du Castellet, 375, 401;
in la Marne, 396;
near Copiapo, 406
Victoria Cave,
doubly barbed harpoon from, 505;
River, stone working on the banks of the, 26
Viking grave of woman, slick-stone in, 442
Villas, Roman, stone celts found in, 144
Vincent of Beauvais as to derivation of “silex,” 15
Vincent, M., his early discovery of flint implement, 527
Virginia, early account of arrow-chipping by Indians of, 40
Virgil,
bronze arms mentioned by, 4;
bronze sickle of Elissa, 5;
on flint and steel, 16;
quoted as to _jactare_, 147
Vivian, Mr. E., his examination of Kent’s Cavern, 488, 490
Vogt, Prof. Carl, suggestions as to stone roundels, 49
Vogué, M. de, Syrian palæolithic implement obtained by, 652
Von Estorff on stone boring, 49
Von Sacken, Baron, on the Hallstatt graves, 7
Vulgate, occurrence of _Celte_ in, 55
W
Wallong, the Australian, 243
Walrus, remains of, in Whittlesea Mere, 681
Walrus tooth used for tipping flaking tools, 24
Wapiti, chisels made from horn of, 434
War-axe
of Gaveoë Indians, 156;
of Nootka Sound Indians, 157
War,
blunting of axes for, 196;
or chase, probable use of stone balls in, 422;
decorations on weapons of, 226
War maces,
possible use of circular pebbles as, 231;
paint, interment of, with the dead, 264
Waring, Miss, drift implement found by, 608
“Warp and trail,” 593, 698
Warren, Mr. Hazzeldine, implements found by, 139, 603
Washing linen, “batting staff” employed in, 256
“Wasters,” presence of, in flint implement manufactories, 385, 649
Water,
its action on flint, 497;
carbonic-acid-charged, its action on chalk, 477, 557;
fresh, drift beds deposited by, 662;
transporting power of, 513;
transporting power dependent on rate of flow, 667
Water-mills, stone pivots and sockets for, 242
Watson, Mr. Knight, on the word _Celte_ in Vulgate, 56
Wauwyl, flint manufactory at, 22
Way, the late Mr. Albert,
his finds at Bournemouth, 635, 637;
on the submerged forest at Bournemouth, 695;
referred to, 74, 160, 254, 340, 347;
Miss, drift implement found by, 636
Weapons,
association of, with decorations in graves, 460;
bronze, in the heroic times, 4;
elaboration of, a mark of dignity, 216, 226;
hammer-heads as, 224;
probable use of perforated axes as, 215;
Scandinavian form of, found in Britain, 213;
wearing and re-chipping of, 349
Wear on implements, its evidence as to mode of use, 311
Weaving,
early practice of, 436;
possible use of perforated stones in, 237
Weaverthorpe, stag’s horn pick found at, 34
Wedding dress cut out by stone knife, 348
Wedge,
bone, 24;
certain celts possibly used as, 82, 87, 655;
of granite, 97;
tightening of hafting by means of, 233
Wells in the chalk, varying height of water in, 664
Westlake, Mr. E., implement found by, 632
Wexovius as to reindeer marrow, 504
Weights for scales, stones as, 443
Whale, axe made from ulna of, 435;
remains of near Cambridge, 681
Wheel-lock, use of pyrites in, 16
Whetstones, 261–271;
of the Bronze Period, 268;
in caves, 504;
Danish, 264, 265;
with gold cup in coffin, 449;
in interments, 185, 268, 271, 332, 353;
with iron loop for suspension, 270;
with metal handles, 270, 271;
Spanish perforated, 438
Whitaker, Mr. W., palæolithic implements found by, 538, 587, 607, 611,
612, 613
Whitbourn, the late Mr., implement found by, in Wey valley, 319, 594
White pebbles, symbolism of, 468
Whitening of flint, 497, 549, 556
Wild goose, remains of, in Fisherton beds, 631
Wilde, Sir William,
on boring instruments for stone, 47;
on classification of arrow-heads, 370;
late use of stone implements recorded by, 11;
on Irish treatment of sick cattle, 365;
on use of celt in Irish weaving, 440;
referred to, 154, 177, 215, 223, 232, 270, 272, 308
Willett, Mr. Ernest,
his explorations at Cissbury, 78;
his discovery at Brighton, 622
William of Poitiers quoted, 146
Williams. Rev. T. J., on white stones in interments, 468
Wilson, the late Sir Daniel,
on American stone hammers, 235;
on celt found in canoe, 150;
on “elf-arrows,” 366;
on a find of “Picts’ knives,” 346;
on stone boring, 47;
on stone cups as lamps, 445
Wire, Mr. A. P., pointed implement found by, 603
“Witch-stone” as protection for cattle, 476
Withies, stone implements hafted by, 167, 168, 233, 239
“Witters” or barbs of arrow-heads, 370, _note_
“Women’s knives,” Eskimo, 343
Wood,
bodkin of, in urn, 433;
fire produced by friction of, 313;
fossil, from Thanet sands, 620;
method of preserving, 152;
spindles of, with Roman remains, 439;
split, hafting of daggers in, 349;
split, hafting of spear-heads in, 350;
stone boring by means of, 48, 49, 50, 52;
used for splintering obsidian, 24
Wood, Rev. J. G., his Nat. Hist. of Man referred to, 166, 167, 168, 299
Woods, various, used for hafting implements, 153, 155, 159, 160, 162,
163, 164
Wooden
cup with handle in barrow, 448;
figures, carved Egyptian, 369;
objects associated with celts, 152
Woodward, Dr. Henry,
crystal pick described by, 235;
the late Dr. S. P., referred to, 627
Woodward, Dr., his suggestion as to arrow-heads, 407
Wookey Hyæna Den, 517–520
Wool, tissues of, in bronze interments, 437
Woollen cloth, skeleton wrapped in, 448
Worm, Olaf,
on early stone implements, 363;
his recognition of a Greenland harpoon, 410
Worsaae, Prof.,
suggestions as to early stone boring, 47, 48;
referred to, 191, 232, 261, 271, 278, 298, 308, 353, 448
Wright, Mr. Arthur G., drift implement found by, 539
Wrist-guards of stone, 425–428
Wyatt, the late Mr. James,
finds of implements, 572, 613;
his section of Ouse valley, 531;
referred to, 101, 110, 245, 340
Wye Valley, geological changes in, 521
Wyeth, Mr., on arrow-chipping by Snake River Indians, 40
X
Xanthorrhæa gum, its use in hafting hatchets, 137, 170
Xerxes, stone and iron-tipped arrows used by army of, 368
Y
Yew,
flake-handle of, 292;
in Hoxne beds, 575;
probable use of for British bows, 411
Young, Mr. Lambton, C.E., drift implement from the Thames found by, 588
Yun-nan, jade-working in, 110
Z
Zinck, M., his criticisms on distinctions between palæo- and neo-lithic
forms, 649
Zigzag
incised lines on sandstone cup, 444;
ornamentation on stone bracer, 430
Zunis of New Mexico, arrow-head charms among the, 367
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INDEX, GEOGRAPHICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL.
BEDFORDSHIRE.
Bedford, 530, 645
Bedfordshire, 277
Biddenham, 495, 531, 532, 680
Biggleswade, 538
Bossington, 530
Cardington,531
Dallow Farm, near Luton, 598
Dunstable Downs, 72, 468
Harrowden, 531
Henlow, 536
Honey Hill, 531
Houghton Regis, 598
Kempston, 105, 125, 245, 340, 353, 531, 535
Leagrave Marsh, 598
Leighton Buzzard, 91, 530
Luton, 229
Maiden Bower, near Dunstable, 69, 281, 301, 310, 334, 374, 376, 379,
415
Miller’s Bog, near Pavenham, 101
Sandy, 427
Summerhouse Hill, 531
Tempsford, 536
Wanlud’s Bank, Luton, 68
BERKSHIRE.
Abingdon, 103, 389
Berkshire, 381
Cherbury Camp, Pusey, 111
Childrey, 391
Cholsey, 593
Cockmarsh, 309
Gould’s Heath, 393
Great Shefford, 309
Grovelands, 591
Kennet Mouth Pit, near Newtown, 592
Lambourn Down, 186, 318, 349, 384, 399, 434, 455
Maidenhead, 174, 591
Pig’s Green, near Reading, 592
Reading, 591, 592
Redlands, 592
Ruscombe, 591
Sunninghill, 229
Sutton Courtney, 389
Thatcham, near Newbury, 76
Wallingford, 343, 390, 592
Wokingham, 592
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.
Burnham, 591
Chalvey Grove, Eton Wick, 101
Dawley, near West Drayton, 591
Great Missenden, 596
Iver, 591
Langley, 591
Marlow, 591
Pulpit Wood, Prince’s Risborough, 281, 310
Taplow, 591
CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
Aldreth, 390
Barnwell Gravels, 538, 539
Bartlow Hills, 68
Bottisham Fen, 68, 73, 116, 174, 335, 350, 539
Bottisham Lode, 110
Bourn Fen, 383
Burnt Fen, Prickwillow, Ely, 68, 330, 351, 376, 383
Burwell Fen, 68, 72–75, 88, 92, 93, 107, 109, 115, 125, 174, 175, 178,
191, 263, 332, 336, 340, 343, 351, 390, 538
Cambridge, 310, 326, 340
Cambridge Fens, 70, 71, 92, 100, 104, 116, 125, 178, 251, 277, 332,
334, 343, 431, 538, 539, 680
Cambridgeshire, 77, 202, 251, 439, 443
Chatteris, 538
Chatteris Fen, 200, 384
Chesterford, 139, 194
Chesterton, 229, 538, 539
Coldham’s Common, 125
Coton, 101, 104, 116
Cottenham, 135, 200, 269
Digby Fen, 104
Ely, 202
Girton, 431
Grantchester, 129
Hare Park, 352
Histon, 103
Ickleton, 144
Inglewood Forest, 198
Isleham, 383
Jackdaw Hill, 351
Kate’s Bridge, 104
Kennett Station, 539
Litlington, 240
Manea, 116
March, 681
Melbourn, 173
Newmarket, 229
Orwell, Wimpole, 222
Quy Fen, 174, 340, 351
Rampton, 111
Reach Fen, 75, 88, 92, 102, 122, 138, 222, 383, 385, 389
Redmore Fen, Littleport, 228
Six-Mile Bottom, 539
Soham Fen, 116, 459, 539
Swaffham Fen, 92, 95, 110, 125, 191, 343, 431, 539
Upper Hare Park, 539
Waterbeach, 681, 687
Wicken Fen, 68, 389
Whittlesea Mere, 681
CHESHIRE.
Alderley Edge, 234
Cheshire, 200
Gatley, 243
Macclesfield, 251
Northenden, 194
Siddington, Macclesfield, 200
Tabley, Knutsford, 183
Tranmere, 151
CORNWALL.
Angrowse Mullion, 314
Bochym, Cury, 130, 242
Boscregan, 455
Brane Common, 269
Carn Brê, 309, 331, 334, 389
Cornwall, 56, 130, 251, 252, 253, 279, 437, 439
Falmouth, 107
Kerris Vaen, 257
Pelynt, 72, 214
Rillaton, 448, 449
St. Agnes, Truro, 389
St. Just, 84
Tregaseal, St. Just, 269
Trevelgue, 210
Truro, 122, 138
CUMBERLAND.
Burns, Keswick, 225
Carlisle, 202, 255
Castle Carrock, 330
Cumberland, 106, 112, 117, 194, 200, 257, 395
Ehenside Tarn, 133, 152, 200, 251, 259, 265
Great Salkeld, 117
Hallgaard Farm, Birdoswald, 224
Inglewood Forest, 198
Irthington, 353
Keswick, 96, 118, 225
Kirkoswald, 200
Lazenby Fell, 262
Melmerby, 240
Mawbray, 198
North Lonsdale, 200
Ousby Moor, 202
Penrith Beacon, 104
Plumpton, Penrith, 198
Red Dial, Wigton, 201
Rusland, 200
Solway Moss, 119
Troutbeck, 200
Wigton, 117
DERBYSHIRE.
Alsop, 467
Arbor Low, 72, 343, 352, 458
Ashford-in-the-Water, 443, 467, 632
Bakewell, 463
Ballidon Moor, 280
Belper, 230
Biggin, 434
Blake Low, 352
Borrowash, 197
Borther Low, Middleton, 398
Brassington, 389
Breadsale Moor, 225
Brierlow, Buxton, 108
Buxton, 366, 455
Carder Low, Hartington, 194, 467
Castleton, 467
Church Hole Cave, Creswell, 522, 523
Cow Low, Buxton, 309, 457
Creswell Caves, 522
Cronkstone Hill, 309
Cross Low, Parwich, 149
Derbyshire Moors, 394, 400
Derbyshire, 143, 279, 309, 324, 332, 341, 352, 375, 377, 378, 381, 385,
389, 394, 400, 432, 459, 467
Dow Low, 313
Elton Moor, 139, 148, 313, 467
Gospel Hillock Barrow, Buxton, 149
Green Low, Alsop Moor, 313, 352, 388, 399, 416, 432
Grind Low, Over Haddon, 458
Haddon Field, 432
Harborough Rocks, 372
Hargate Wall, 457
Hay-Top Barrow, Monsal Dale, 463
Hollingsclough, 279
Hopton, 107
Hungry Bentley, 394, 463
Ken’s Low Farm, 214
Lean Low, Newhaven, 340
Liff’s Low, Biggin, 91, 148, 295
Longcliffe, 372
Mam Tor, 342
Middleton, 253, 467
Middleton Moor, 96, 136, 389, 393
Mining Low, 343
Monsal Dale, 309, 434
Mother Grundy’s Parlour, Creswell Crags, 522
Nether Low, Chelmorton, 352
Net Low, Alsop Moor, 453
Newhaven, 343
Parcelly Hay Barrow, Hartington, 214
Readon Hill, Ramshorn, 467
Ringham Low, 377
Robin Hood’s Cave, Creswell, 522, 523
Smerrill Moor, 432
Stanton Moor, 463
Thor’s Cave, 438
Three Lows, The, Wetton, 352
Throwley, 186, 467
Tideswell, 186
Upper Edge, 279
Wetton, 451
Winster, 198, 259
Wormhill, Buxton, 96, 104
DEVONSHIRE.
Ashbury, 200
Axminster, 639
Beer Head, 15
Blackbury Castle, 279
Bridge Farm, Tawton, 92
Brixham, 222
Brixham Cave, 490, 499, 512–517
Broad Down, Honiton, 264, 314, 445–7
Broom, 639
Burnt Tor, Dartmoor, 200
Cattedown, Plymouth, 517
Chagford, 331
Chard, 639
Comb-Pyne, 249
Croyde, 279
Cullompton, 639
Dartmoor, 257, 279, 389
Devonshire, 195, 279, 300, 421, 694
Happaway Cavern, Torquay, 517
Hartland, 89
Hawkchurch, 639
Holsworthy, 200
Kentisbeare, 630
Kent’s Cavern, Torquay, 321, 325, 465, 488–511, 535, 657
Langtree, 240
North Bovey, 192
Penbeacon, Dartmoor, 266
Plymouth, 389
Prince Town, Dartmoor, 378, 390
Thorverton, Exeter, 225
Tor Bryan Caves, Denbury, 516, 517
Torre Abbey Sands, Torbay, 415
Torquay, 116
Ugborough, 192
Withycombe Raleigh, 200
DORSETSHIRE.
Afflington, 456
Badbury Rings, 310
Blandford, 60, 390
Bradford Abbas, 309, 373
Creakmoor, Poole, 122
Dewlish, 638
Dorsetshire, 77, 248, 249, 279, 301, 389, 432, 691, 694
Farnham, 75
Hod Hill, 93, 176, 230, 310, 419
Isle of Portland, 113, 249
Iwerne Minster Down, 174, 379
Jordan Hill, Weymouth, 249
King Barrow, Stowborough, Wareham, 447
Knowle, 269
Langton, Blandford, 125
Lyme Regis, 35
Maiden Castle, 70
Morton, Dorchester, 91
Pistle Down, 377
Poundbury Camp, Dorchester, 301, 310
Povington, 445
Ridgway Hill, 328, 385
Tarrant Launceston, 126
Wareham, 127
Wimborne Minster, 634
Winterbourn Steepleton, 210
Woodcuts Common, 144, 448, 465
DURHAM.
Coves Houses, Wolsingham, 229
Cowshill in Weardale, 106
Heathery Burn Cave, Stanhope, 432, 464
Jarrow, 101
Lanchester Common, 383
Millfield, Sunderland, 194
Newton Ketton, 378
Raby Castle, 105
Sherburn, 125
ESSEX.
Audley End, 254
Barking, 603
Battlebridge, 583
Blunt’s Hill, Witham, 75
Clacton, 687
Colchester, 193, 578
East Ham, 603
Epping Forest, 254
Epping Uplands, 229
Felstead, 578
Forest Gate, 603
Gray’s, 15
Gray’s Thurrock, 603
Great Easton, Dunmow, 173
Grove Green Lane, Leyton, 603
Higham Hill, 603
Ilford, 603
Lake’s Farm, Camshall Lane, Wanstead, 603
Lea Marshes, 111
Lexden Park, Colchester, 578
Leyton, 603
Leytonstone, 603
Littlebury, Saffron Walden, 538
Little Thurrock, 536, 603
Mucking, 603
North End Place, Felstead, 578
Orsett, 603
Plaistow, 603
Quendon, 538
Rainham, 603
St. Swithin’s Farm, Barking Side, 603
Shoeburyness, 604
Southend, 603
Stifford, Gray’s Thurrock, 93, 229
Stratford, 603, 604
Temple Mills Lane, Stratford, 100
Tilbury, 603
Upton, 603
Wallend, 604
Waltham, 229
Walthamstow, 603
Walton-on-the-Naze, 125, 310
Wanstead, 603
West Ham, 603
Windmill Hill, Saffron Walden, 336
Wolseys, Dunmow, 351
GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
Cirencester, 116
Gloucestershire, 277, 381, 393, 400
Great Witcombe, 144
Hinchcombe, 89
Mitcheldean, 291
Oakley Park, Cirencester, 280
Rodmarton, 280, 377, 468
Snowshill, 212
Snow in the Wold, 390
Turkdean, 389
Uley, 280
Whittington Wood, 244
HAMPSHIRE.
Alton, 595
Andover, 70
Ashey Down, Isle of Wight, 469
Barton, 637, 687
Barton Cliff, 647
Basingstoke, 314
Bembridge, Isle of Wight, 105, 626, 693
Bere, Forest of, 77, 82
Bishopstow, 101
Boscombe, 635, 636
Bournemouth, 74, 291, 378, 390, 392, 635, 687, 690, 693–696
Bourne Valley Pottery, 636
Brown Down, 689
Brunage, 625
Chuton Bunny, 637
Dunmer, 72
Ellisfield Camp, 72
Fleming Arms, Swathling, 624
Fordingbridge, 634
Foreland, Isle of Wight, 626, 693
Freemantle, 623
Hampshire, 81, 92, 100, 279, 687
Hengistbury Head, 694
Hill Head, 623, 625, 689
Hordwell, 687, 694, 707
Horndean, 389
Isle of Wight, 78, 101, 687
Lee on the Solent, 626, 689
Lichfield, 309
Milford, 637
Minley Manor, Blackwater, 125
Needles, The, Isle of Wight, 691
New Forest, 687
Petersfield Heath, 468
Portsmouth, 111
Redbridge, 624
St. Mary Bourne, Andover, 70, 277, 281
Seaview, Isle of Wight, 626, 693
Selsey, 693, 701
Solent, 690, &c.
Southampton, 623, 688
Southampton, Town Pit, 624
Southampton Water, 689
Southbourne-on-Sea, 498
Southsea Common, 626
Stone, 638
Swathland, 624
Warsash, 626
HEREFORDSHIRE.
King Arthur’s Cave, Whitchurch, Ross, 521
HERTFORDSHIRE.
Abbot’s Langley, 78, 87, 139, 291, 301
Albury, Bishop’s Stortford, 100
Apsley, 597
Ashwell, 380, 382
Ayot St. Peter, 602
Baldock, 177
Bayford, 602
Bearton Green, Hitchin, 536
Bedmond, 78, 596, 597
Bengeo, 602
Bishop’s Stortford, 602
Bushey Park, Watford, 597
Caddington, 598, 686, 698
Eddlesborough and Tring, between, 382
Fisher’s Green, Stevenage, 602
Flamstead End, 603
Harpenden, 601
Hertford, 602
Hertfordshire, 70, 277, 664
Hitchin, 537
Hitchin and Pirton, between, 114, 437, 536, 685
Hunsdon, Ware, 389
Ickleford, Hitchin, 536
King’s Langley, 572
Knebworth, 602
Mount Pleasant, Kensworth, 600
No Man’s Land, Wheathampstead, 601, 602
North Mimms, 602
Panshanger, 101
Pesterford Bridge, Bishop’s Stortford, 603
St. Alban’s, 258
Sandridge, 229
Stocking Pelham, 603
Tring Grove, 383, 398, 426, 456
Verulamium, 283
Ware, 70, 228, 334, 602
Watford, 597
Wellbury, Offley, 190
Welwyn, 602
Welwyn Tunnel, 602
Wheathampstead, 601
Wigginton, 597
HUNTINGDONSHIRE.
Abbots Ripton, 538
Elton, Oundle, 573
Hartford, 104, 538
Keystone, 137
Little Orton, 573
Overton Longville, 573
KENT.
Ash, 144, 145, 608
Aylesford, 610
Bewley, 608
Bexley, 103, 357
Bigborough Hill, Canterbury, 389
Bigborough Wood, Tunford, Canterbury, 102
Bishopstone, 613
Canterbury, 70, 616, 618
Canterbury, New Cemetery, 620
Chart Farm, Ightham, 174, 608
Chatham, 469
Chatham, Engineering School, 611
Chilham, 542, 620
Chislet, 617
Cobham, 611
Cockerhurst Farm, Shoreham, 608
Crayford, 606, 607
Currie Farm, 605
Currie Wood, Shoreham, 605
Dartford Heath, 605
Dover, Priory Valley, 91
Erith, 607
Fane Hill, 608
Faversham, 611
Ferry Harty, Isle of Sheppey, 154
Folkestone, 281, 621
Galley Hill, 607
Gillingham, 611
Green Street Green, 604, 605
Grovehurst, Milton, 331, 357, 378
Hampton, 540
Hartlip, 611
Harty, Isle of Sheppey, 269
Herne Bay, 613
High Street, Chislet, 291
Hollingbourne, 258
Horton Kirby, 607
Ightham, 608
Isle of Thanet, 309, 331, 334
Kingsdown, 139
Kit’s Coty House, 378
Leeds Castle, 309
Lewisham, 604
Lullingstone, 608
Maidstone, 281, 353
Marden Church, 610
Meopham, 611
Milton, 310
Milton Street, 607
Moldash, 612
Newington, 611
North Downs, 609, 686
Northfleet, 607, 686, 703
Nursted, 611
Oldbury, Ightham, 92
Oldbury Hill, 608
Old Haven Gap, 617
Ospringe, Faversham, 611
Otterham Quay, Chatham, 611
Ramsgate, 389
Ravensbourne Valley, 604
Reculver, 613–617, 642
Regulbium, 283
Rowton Chapel, Lenham, 618
St. Mary, Hundred of Hoo, 611
Sandling, 610
Seal, 608
Selling, 612
Shoreham, 71
Sittingbourne, 279, 427
Slade’s Green Pit, Crayford, 606
Stoke, 611
Stone Pit Farm, 608
Stone Street, 608
Studhill, 617
Summer Hill, Canterbury, 279
Swalecliffe, 617
Swanscombe, 607
Teynham, 611
Thanington, 540, 619
Tunbridge, 309
Tweedale, 611
Wear Farm, Chislet, 620
West Malling, 610
West Wickham, 248, 295, 310, 334
Wickham Road, Lewisham, 604
Wincheap, Canterbury, 619, 620
LANCASHIRE.
Ayside, Newby Bridge, Windermere, 198
Bull Hill, 378, 380
Claughton Hall, Garstang, 210
Conishead Priory, 104
Dean, Bolton, 200
Furness, 202, 229
Haydock, Newton, 230
Heathwaite, Furness, 465
Hopwood, 200
Lancashire, 209, 257, 279, 325, 389
Lancaster, 427
Liverpool Docks, 168
Newton, 118
Saddleworth, 200
Shaw Hill, Flixton, 118
Silverdale, 230
Solway Moss, Longtown, 119, 151
Torver, 230
Toxteth, 96
Wavertree, 389
Windy Harbour Farm, Pendle, 117
Winwick, Warrington, 212
LEICESTERSHIRE.
Barrow-on-Soar, 200
Breedon, 259, 467
Cliff Hill, 103, 254
Leicester, 144, 200, 389, 435
Loughborough, 111, 129
Osbaston, 251
Sutton Cheney, 432
Wymeswold, 470
LINCOLNSHIRE.
Broughton, 279, 332
Fiskerton, 350
Gunthorpe, 373
Lincolnshire, 431
Manton, 389
Newport, 225
Spalding, 124
MIDDLESEX.
Abney Park Cemetery, 586
Acton, 589, 590, 591
Bull’s Cross, Enfield, 603
Bush Hill Park, Enfield, 603
Dalston, 586
Dawley, West Drayton, 591
Ealing Dean, 589
Ealing, The Mount, 591
Edmonton, 603
Forty Hill, Enfield, 603
Gunnersbury, 591
Hackney, 586
Hackney Downs, 584
Hanwell, 591
Highbury New Park, 585
Hillingdon, 591
Homerton, 586
Hounslow, 591
Hounslow, Heath, 334
Kingsland, 586
London, 127, 229, 530, 656
London, City, 586
London, Clerkenwell, 583, 586
London, Drury Lane, 583
London, Gray’s Inn Lane, 583
London, Jermyn Street, 583
London, London Fields, 586
London, Main Drainage Works, 101
London, Prince’s Street, Oxford Street, 583
Lower Clapton, 586, 587
Mildmay Park, 586
Mill Hill, 589
Northwood, Harefield, 102
Rowan Tree Farm, Lower Edmonton, 603
Shacklewell, 584, 586
South Hornsey, 586
Southwell, 591
Stamford Hill, 586, 587
Stoke Newington, 310, 586, 587
Teddington, 76, 279
Twickenham, 222
Upper Clapton, 586
MONMOUTHSHIRE.
Penhow, 269, 279
NORFOLK.
Ash Wicken, 572
Attleborough, 390
Aylsham, 100, 381
Barton Bendish, 100
Beachamwell, 100
Blofield, 100
Bolton, Great Yarmouth, 100
Breccles, 100
Bromehill Pit, Weeting, 560
Buckenham, 34
Caistor, 229
Catton, 15
Congham, 229
Corton Beach, Yarmouth, 357
Cromer, 253, 463, 572
Dull’s Lane, Loddon, 125
Dunham, 91
East Runton, 572
Eaton, 34
Elsing, 100
Feltwell, 174, 458
Gallows Corner, Aylmerton, 572
Grime’s Graves, Brandon, 33–35, 40, 72, 77, 125, 248, 277, 281, 322,
390, 431, 451
Harleston, 228
Heckingham Common, 103
Hilgay Fen, 100, 255
Hunstanton, 150
King’s Lynn, 572
Leziate, 572
Little Cressingham, 460
Little Dunham, 70
Lopham Ford, 107
Lyng, 229
Massingham Heath, 83
Narborough, Swaffham, 100
Narford, 231
Necton, 202, 390
Norfolk, 77, 200, 279
North Walsham, 173
Norwich, 77
Oxburgh, 100
Pentney, 103, 151
Redhill, Therford, 550, &c.
Rockland, 223
Shrub Hill, Feltwell, 96, 390, 550, 568, 569
South Wootton, 572
Sporle, Swaffham, 229, 240
Stanford, 91
Swannington, 110
Tasborough, 200
Thetford, 69, 75, 92, 93, 142, 291, 385
Thorpe, 91
Trimingham, 100
Wereham, Stoke Ferry, 142
Westacre Hall, 102
Weston, 90, 139
West Runton, Cromer, 572
Whitehill, 550, 556
Yarmouth, 229
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
Gilsborough, 110
King’s Sutton, 130
Little Wansford, Great Weldon, 350
Northampton, 124
Norton, Daventry, 352
Oundle, 301, 373, 378
Peterborough, 681
Pytchley, 281
Towcester, 104
NORTHUMBERLAND.
Alnwick, 199
Amble, 280
Barrasford, 200
Bellingham, North Tyne, 126
Birtley, 259
Branton, 126
Burradon, 103, 116
Chollerford, 330
Coldstream, 168
Doddington, 116
Eglingham, 463
Ford Common, 330, 333
Great Tosson, 453
Halton Chesters, 105
Harbottle Peels, 241
Haydon Bridge, 200
Helton, 202
Hipsburn, 200
Holystone, 194
Ilderton, 117
Kielder Burn, North Tyne, 388
Northumberland, 244, 331
Percy’s Leap, 235
Ponteland, 105
Seghill, 208
Shilbottle, 200
Thirstone, 200
Throckley Fell, 128
Tosson, Rothbury, 455
Twisel, Norham, 223
Weetwood, 253
Woodhall, Harbottle, 92
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
Beeston, 210
Sand Hills, Wollaton, 204
OXFORDSHIRE.
Alchester, 144, 442
Bagley Wood, 593
Barcoot, Dorchester, 264
Brighthampton, 294
Broadwell, 594
Callow Hill, 281, 309, 376
Caversham, 592
Caversham, Henley Road, 592
Cockshott Hill, Wychwood Forest, 160
Dorchester, 247
Dorchester, Dykes, 332, 384
Eynsham, 101
Ipsden, 593
Marston Ferry, 593
Oxford, 593
Oxfordshire, 279, 381, 400
Sarsden House, Chipping Norton, 390
Shiplake, 592
Standlake, 125, 389, 398
Toots Farm, Caversham, 592
Wolvercote, 593, 594
SHROPSHIRE.
Hardwick, Bishop’s Castle, 202
SOMERSETSHIRE.
Athelney, 468
Barwick, 390
Camerton, 269
Chard, 639
Cheddar Pass, 486
Glastonbury, 200
Hamden Hill, Ilchester, 396
Little Solsbury Hill, Bath, 25, 247, 277, 281, 310, 374
Priddy, 389
Somersetshire, 281
Stourton, 192, 200
West Coker, 249, 259
West Cranmore, 295
Wookey Hyæna Den, 517–520
Worle Hill, 283
STAFFORDSHIRE.
Bailey Hill, 433
Beresford, 362
Castern, 263, 455
Elkstone, 253
Grub Low, 377
Leek, 362
Long Low, Wetton, 234, 377
Mouse Low, 399, 432
Musdin, 330
Ribden Low, 330, 432, 433
Shuttlestone Barrow, Parwich Moor, 309
Staffordshire, 377, 432
Stone, 202
Wetton, 451
SUFFOLK.
Alderton, 102
Bardwell, 192
Barrow, Bury St. Edmund’s, 439
Barton Mills, 390
Beeches Pit, West Stow, 542
Botany Bay, Brandon, 568
Botesdale, 100, 110
Brandon, 14, 17–21, 427, 550, 562, 568
Brick-kiln Farm, Brandon, 565, 566
Bury St. Edmund’s, 91, 174, 540, 656
Cardwell, 550
Cavenham, 142
Clare Castle, 229
Cross Bank, Mildenhall, 337
Culford, 88
Debenham, 91
Eriswell, 550
Eye, 229
Felixstow, 207, 218
Fornham All Saints, 542
Gravel Hill, Brandon, 507, 562, 563
Great Wratting, Haverhill, 229
Grindle Pit, Bury St. Edmund’s, 540
Grundisburgh, 100, 223
Helmingham, 280
Helperthorpe, 89
Hepworth, 100, 102
Herringswell, 539
High Lodge Hill, Mildenhall, 549, 643, 685
Hoxne, 373, 390, 530, 573, 574, 577
Icklingham, 14, 70, 87, 93, 176, 228, 249, 278, 281, 291, 329, 332,
334, 335, 337, 339, 341, 343, 373–375, 382, 383, 389, 390, 393,
543, 546, 643
Ipswich, 34, 100, 193, 353
Kenny Hill, Mildenhall, 78, 295
Kesgrave, 100
Lackford, 112, 113
Lakenheath, 73, 125, 307, 334, 340, 341, 373, 375, 376, 385, 389, 391,
393, 394
Livermere, 116
Maid’s Cross, 550;
Old Churchyard, 566;
The Broom, Maid’s Cross, 566
Market Weston, 100
Martlesham Hill, 89
Melford Junction, 578
Melton, Woodbridge, 174
Mildenhall, 42, 56, 67, 68, 73, 75, 88, 91, 93, 104, 110, 229, 230,
291, 336, 341
North Stow, 176, 356
Nowton, 542, 559
Playford, 101
Rampart Hill, Icklingham, 539, 543, 544, 545
Redgrave, 110, 228
Santon Downham, Thetford, 70, 92, 99, 542, 550, 552, 554–559, 647,
660
Shelley, 106
Sicklesmere, Bury St. Edmund’s, 542
Sproughton, 126
Stanifield, Bury St. Edmund’s, 228
Staunton, Ixworth, 389
Stonham, 281
Stow Heath, 100
Stowmarket, 110
Stutton, 578
Sudbury, 117, 578
Suffolk, 71, 89, 177, 248, 277, 279, 301, 307, 310, 324, 328, 332, 335,
337, 377, 381, 382, 383, 391, 393, 395, 400, 419, 539
Sutton, 111, 231, 427
Swan Brake, North Stow, Bury St. Edmund’s, 342
Thetford Warren, 74, 75, 556
Thingoe Hill, Bury St. Edmund’s, 541
Thurston, 97
Troston, 97, 128
Undley Common, Lakenheath, 94;
Hall, 100
Wangford, 389, 562
Warren Hill, 543, 544, 546, 547
Warren Lodge, 548
Westhall, 442
Westleton Walks, 179
Westley, 542
West Stow, 92, 176, 389
Wilton Heath, 193