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A Family of the Stone Age (Frontispiece). |
| 1. |
Human Jaw-bone found at Moulin-Quignon, near Abbeville, in 1863. |
18 |
| 2. |
Skull of a Man belonging to the Stone Age (The Borreby Skull). |
27 |
| 3. |
Skull of the Gorilla. |
28 |
| 4. |
Skull of the Orang-Outang. |
ib. |
| 5. |
Skull of the Cynocephalus Ape. |
29 |
| 6. |
Skull of the Macacus Baboon. |
ib. |
| 7. |
The Production of Fire (whole page engraving). |
| 8. |
Dendrites or Crystallisations found on the Surface of wrought Flints. |
46 |
| 9. |
Section of a Gravel Quarry at Saint-Acheul, which contained the wrought Flints found by Boucher de Perthes. |
47 |
| 10. |
Hatchet of the Almond-shaped type from the Valley of the Somme. |
48 |
| 11. |
Flint Hatchet from Saint-Acheul of the so-called Almond-shaped type. |
49 |
| 12. |
Wrought Flint (Moustier type). |
ib. |
| 13. |
Flint Scraper. |
50 |
| 14. |
Flint Knife, found at Menchecourt, near Abbeville. |
ib. |
| 15. |
Flint Core or Nucleus. |
51 |
| 16. |
Man in the Great Bear and Mammoth Epoch (whole page engraving). |
| 17. |
The First Potter (whole page engraving). |
| 18. |
Fossil Shells used as Ornaments, and found in the Gravel at Amiens. |
54 |
| 19. |
Theoretical Section of a Vein of Clay in the Carboniferous Limestone, before the hollowing out of Valleys by Diluvial Waters. |
56 |
| 20. |
Theoretical Section of the same Vein of Clay converted into a Cavern, after the hollowing out of Valleys by Diluvial Waters. |
57 |
| 21. |
The Cave of Galeinreuth, in Bavaria. |
59 |
| 22. |
Section of the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
62 |
| 23. |
Flint Knife, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
63 |
| 24. |
Implement made of Reindeer's or Stag's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
ib. |
| 25. |
Series of Perforated Discs of the Cardium Shell, found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
64 |
| 26. |
Fragment of the Lower Jaw of a Cave-Bear found in the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
ib. |
| 27. |
Upper Molar of a Bison found in the Ashes of the Fire-Hearth of the Sepulchral Cave at Aurignac. |
65 |
| 28. |
Arrow-head made of Reindeer's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave of Aurignac. |
66 |
| 29. |
Bodkin made of Roebuck's Horn, found in the Sepulchral Cave of Aurignac. |
ib. |
| 30. |
Truncated Blade in Reindeer's Horn bearing two Series of transversal Lines and Notches, probably used for numeration. |
67 |
| 31. |
Funeral Feast during the Great Bear and Mammoth Epoch (whole page engraving). |
| 32. |
Carved and perforated Canine Tooth of a young Cave-Bear. |
69 |
| 33. |
Head of a Cave-Bear found in the Cave of Aurignac. |
70 |
| 34. |
Head of the Rhinoceros tichorhinus, found in the Cave of Aurignac. |
ib. |
| 35. |
Head of a great Stag (Megaceros hibernicus), found in the Cave of Aurignac. |
71 |
| 36. |
Sketch of the Great Bear on a Stone, found in the Cave of Massat. |
75 |
| 37. |
Portion of the Skull of an Individual belonging to the Epoch of the Great Bear and the Mammoth, found in the Cave of Engis. |
80 |
| 38. |
Portion of the so-called Neanderthal Skull. |
ib. |
| 39. |
Man of the Reindeer Epoch (whole page engraving). |
| 40. |
Rock-Shelter at Bruniquel, a supposed Habitation of Man during the Reindeer Epoch (whole page engraving). |
| 41. |
A Feast during the Reindeer Epoch (whole page engraving). |
| 42. |
Flint Bodkin or Stiletto for sewing Reindeer Skins, found in the Cave of Les Eyzies (Périgord). |
92 |
| 43. |
Bone Needle for Sewing. |
ib. |
| 44. |
The Canine Tooth of a Wolf, bored so as to be used as an Ornament. |
93 |
| 45. |
Ornament made of the bony part of a Horse's Ear. |
ib. |
| 46. |
Spear-head, found in the Cave of Laugerie-Basse (Périgord). |
95 |
| 47. |
Worked Flint from Périgord (Knife). |
96 |
| 48. |
Worked Flint from Périgord (Hatchet). |
ib. |
| 49. |
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