Prehistoric Man and His Story
Author: George Francis Scott Elliot
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Published: 1915
Total Pages: 490
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Published: 1915
Total Pages: 490
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: John Waechter
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Published: 1986
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9780671083144
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: George Francis Scott Elliot
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Published: 1925
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: George Francis Scott Elliot
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9781230270715
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 edition. Excerpt: ...Age, which seem to have come from the East. These, the men of Solutre, were remarkable for their extraordinary skill in the art of flint-working. Their spearheads of the " laurel-leaf" and "willow-leaf" patterns are certainly the most beautiful weapons ever formed out of so stubborn a material (see p. 163). As M. Breuil has shown, the distribution of the remains of the men of Solutre seem to point to an immigration from the East. Characteristic finds are those of Oicow (Russian Poland), Hungary, Moravia, Bavaria. One might even suspect that they invaded France by the historic gateway at Belfort, and thence spread round the central plateau. They did not actually enter the Pyrenees, but seem to have passed to the west of them as far south as Santander in Spain. If these Solutreans are represented by the brachycephalous skulls of Furfooz, Grenelle, and La Truchere, then they were but the forerunners of Neolithic invaders, and even of those of much later date, such as the Sarmatians (200 B.C.), Slavs (a.d. 500-600), Tartars (a. D. I 300), and of all sorts and varieties of ferocious nomad horsemen--Huns, Avars, Magyars, Turks, and the like--whose mission it seems to have been to utterly destroy the tainted and corrupt civilizations of Europe and Asia. The Solutr6ans seem to have left Europe even before the Magdalenians, as would be but natural if they were a Steppe people following the migrations of the reindeer. In that case they would travel eastward, and would become mixed up with other brachycephalous people of Central Asia. M. Breuil suggests in a recent paper that there was perhaps in West and Central Siberia an independent development of industry, owing something perhaps to the Aurignacian, but distinct and without...
Author: Jan Sovak
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2005-08-15
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0486444325
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →What were prehistoric people really like? How did they live? What animals did they hunt? Noted nature illustrator Jan Sovak provides some clues about these early humans. 29 ready-to-color scenes depict young Neanderthals on a hunt, burial of the dead, Cro-Magnon people hunting mammoths, cave paintings, Cro-Magnon weapons and jewelry, the use of dugouts and canoes for fishing, the role of the clan's shaman (medicine man), and other images based on archeological evidence. Captions included.
Author: G. F. Scott (George Francis Scott) Elliot
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Published: 2014-03-30
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781462232512
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Hardcover reprint of the original 1915 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. for quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Elliot, G. F. Scott (George Francis Scott). Prehistoric Man and His Story; A Sketch of the History of Mankind from the Earliest Times. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Elliot, G. F. Scott (George Francis Scott). Prehistoric Man and His Story; A Sketch of the History of Mankind from the Earliest Times, . London: Seeley, Service, 1915. Subject: Prehistoric Peoples
Author: Sir Daniel Wilson
Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; London : Macmillan
Published: 1862
Total Pages: 534
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Anne McCord
Publisher: Educational Development Corporation
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 38
ISBN-13: 9780860201304
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Raymond William Murray
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Published: 1943
Total Pages: 408
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