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Principal Groups of Specimens. 



I. PREHISTORIC. 



C Paleolithic period: British Islands, France, Egyptj 



India, Africa, Tasmania (recent). 

 | Cave period. 

 n , , . , J Kitchen middens, ancient and modern. 



uroupeu by period. , Xeolithie period: British Islands, France, Swiss and 

 Italian lakes, Italy, Greece, Scandinavia. 

 | Stone celts (axes and adzes) in geographical and 

 [ morphological groups. 



I Hammer-stones, pounders, rubbing-stones, etc. 

 j Cores and flakes, worked-flakes. 

 ] Scrapers. 



I Knives. lance-heads, etc. 

 Grouped by form j Arrowheads. 

 and locality. j Manufacture of stone implements, methods used . 



| Natural forms. 

 I Modern gun-flint making. 

 | Forgeries. 

 ( Hafting of stone and shell implements. 



Use of bone, ivory and horn in manufacture of implements. 

 Bronze age. — 



Age of copper. 



Age of bronze: Celts (development of forms), knives, razors, 

 chisels, daggers and swords, spear-heads, arrow-heads, mace- 

 heads, rings, etc. * 

 Iron age. — 



Early axes dnd adzes, spear-heads and arrow-heads, swords and 

 daggers. 



II. ARTS OF LIFE. 



War and the chase: Clubs: boomerangs; spears and lances; instruments 

 for throwing spears; arrows, quivers; bows, cross-lores, bullet bows, 

 blow-guns; archer's arm-guards, bow-string pullers; many-pointed 

 spears; harpoons; slings, lolas; axes and adzes; halbards; glaives, 

 swords, daggers and knives; fighting-rings I cestus, etc. ); fire-arms. 

 Defensive arms: Parrying-sticks and shields, body armor, helmets. 



Food: Fishing appliances, traps, agricultural implements, grinding mills, 

 cooking utensils, strainers, etc. 



Fire making (domestic and ceremonial ): Illumination {lamps, caudles, 

 torches). 



Pottery: Hand-made pottery, wheel-made pottery; substitutes for pottery. 



Clothing: Covers and garments, head gear, footgear, umbrellas and sun- 

 shades, fans and fly-whisks, spinning, string-making, string and net- 

 work, weaving; basketry; bark-cloth. 



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