Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
C. Scribner's Sons,
1915.
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| Series: | Hitchcock lectures of the University of California ;
1914. |
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Table of Contents:
- Greek conceptions of man's origin
- Rise of anthropology
- Rise of archaeology
- Geologic history of man
- Geographic changes
- Climatic changes
- Migrations of mammals
- Ancestry of the anthropoid apes
- Pliocene climate, forests, and life
- Transition to the Pleistocene
- The first glaciation
- The first interglacial stage
- Early Pleistocene fauna
- The Trinil race
- Eoliths, or primitive flints
- The second glaciation
- The second interglacial stage
- The Heidelberg race
- Migrations of the reindeer
- The third glaciation
- Date of the Pre-Chellean industry
- Geography and climate
- The river-drift stations
- Pre-Chellean industry
- The Piltdown race
- Mammalian life
- Chellean industry
- Chellean geography
- Palaeolithic stations of Germany
- Acheulean industry
- The use of fire
- Acheulean industry
- The second period of arid climate
- Late Acheulean implements
- The Neanderthal race of Krapina
- Close of the third interglacial
- The fourth glacial stage
- Arctic tundra life
- Environment of the Neanderthal race
- Mammals hunted by the Neanderthals
- Cave life
- The Neanderthal race
- Mousterian industry
- Disappearance of the Neanderthals
- Opening of the Upper Palaeolithic
- The Grimaldi race
- Arrival of the Cro-Magnons
- Upper Palaeolithic cultures
- Upper Palaeolithic races
- Geography and climate
- Mammalian life
- The Cro-Magnon race
- Burial customs
- Aurignacian industry
- The birth of art
- Origin of the Solutrean culture
- Human fossils
- The Brunn race
- Solutrean industry
- Solutrean art
- Origin of the Magdalenian culture
- Magdalenian culture
- Magdalenian climate
- Mammalian life
- Human fossils
- Magdalenian industry
- Upper Palaeolithic art
- Magdalenian engravings
- Magdalenian painting
- Art in the caverns
- Polychrome painting
- Magdalenian sculpture
- Extent of the Magdalenian culture
- Decline of the Magdalenian culture
- Cro-Magnon descendants
- Curse of the Old Stone Age
- Invasion of the new races
- Mas d'Azil
- Fere-en-Tardenois
- Azilian-Tardenoisian culture
- Mammalian life
- Azilian-Tardenoisian industry
- The burials oat Opnet
- The new races
- Ancestry of European races
- Transition to the Neolithic
- Neolithic culture
- Neolithic fauna
- Prehistoric and historic races of Europe
- Appendix. Lucretius and Bossuet on the early evolution of man ; Horace on the early evolution of man ; Aeschylus on the early evolution of man ; 'Urochs' or "Auerochs' ad 'Wisent' ; The Cro-Magnons of the Canary Islands ; The length of postglacial time and the antiquity of the Aurignacian culture ; The most recent discoveries of anthropoid apes and supposed ancestors of man in India ; Anthropoid apes discovered by Carthaginian navigators ; The lower jaw of the Piltdown man referred to an adult chimpanzee.