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Fossil Man of Mentone.

Manners and Monuments
of
Prehistoric Peoples

ByThe Marquis de Nadaillac

Correspondent of the Institute
Author of “L’Amérique Préhistorique,” “Les Premiers Hommes et les Temps Préhistoriques,” etc.
With 113 illustrations

Translated byNancy Bell (N. D’Anvers)
Author of “The Elementary History of Art,” “The Life-Story of Our Earth,” “The Story of Early Man,” etc.

G. P. Putnam’s sons
New York
27 West Twenty-Third Street
London
24 Redford Street, Strand
The Knickerbocker Press
1894

Copyright, 1892 by Nancy Bell

Electrotyped, Printed, and Bound by The Knickerbocker Press, New York

G. P. Putnam’s Sons

Translator’s Note

The present volume has been translated, with the author’s consent, from the French of the Marquis de Nadaillac. The authorand translator have carefully brought down to date the original edition, embodying the discoveries made during the progressof the work. The book will be found to be an epitome of all that is known on the subject of which it treats, and covers groundnot at present occupied by any other work in the English language.

Nancy Bell (N. D’Anvers).

Southbourne-On-Sea,
1891.

Contents.

Chapter Page
I. The Stone Age, its Duration, and its Place in Time1
II. Food, Cannibalism, Mammals, Fish, Hunting and Fishing, Navigation47
III. Weapons, Tools, Pottery; Origin of the Use of Fire, Clothing, Ornaments; Early Artistic Efforts79
IV. Caves, Kitchen-Middings, Lake Stations, “Terremares,” Crannoges, Burghs, “Nurhags,” “Talayoti,” and “Truddhi”127
V. Megalithic Monuments174
VI. Industry, Commerce, Social Organization; Fights, Wounds and Trepanation231
VII. Camps, Fortifications, Vitrified Forts; Santorin
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