288 RELIQULE AQUITANKLE. 



consequent attrition. In the vast volcanic region bordering on the Columbia River, from the Dalles of 

 Wascopum upwards, this effect is peculiarly conspicuous. The teeth of the inhabitants, whose winter diet 

 is chiefly dried Salmon and various indigenous roots, are invariably much worn before mid-age ; of the elders 

 in most cases absolutely to the gums. Notwithstanding this condition of the teeth, however, caries, or at 

 least its outward manifestation, is not prevalent." 



Page 138 (last footnote). At the page quoted, referring probably to both Spain 

 and the Balearic Islands, Pliny writes : 



" Necnon et vestes leporino pilo faeere tentatum est, tactu non perinde molli, ut in cute, propter brevi- 

 tatem pili dilabidas." (Valpy's Edition.) 



Page 160, fig. 57. Compare fig. 6, pi. 20, ' Materiaux,' vol. v. (ser. 2, vol. i.) 

 p. 355. Similar specimens, barbed on one or both sides, from the Dordogne Caves, 

 were exhibited in the International Exhibition, at Paris, July 1867. 



Page 169. Laugerie Hasse. This Station has yielded many good specimens 

 since Mr. H. Christy's diggings were discontinued. Among the most interesting 

 of the objects obtained by M. E. Massenat, M. 1'Abbe Landesque, and others, 

 may be mentioned : 



1. Engraved and Sculptured Objects: from M. E. Massenat 's Collection. 'Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. i. 1869, 



p. 348, pis. 20-22. 



2. (1) Human Skeleton, see above, page 255 ; (2) a small bizarre Statuette of an animal sitting on its 



haunches, like a Cat (?); (3) a sculptured Deer's Head; and (4) a Cowrie Shell, perforated by a 

 notch. 'Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. iii. 1872, pp. 224 &c., pi. 9. M. E. Massenat. 



3. Piece of Sculptured Ivory : from M. E. Massenat's Collection. ' Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. iv. 1873, p. 394, 



pi. 24. 



4. Engraved Bones and Antlers : from M. E. Massenat's Collection. ' Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. iv. 1873, 



pp. 395, 396, figs. 66-73. 



5. Sculptured and engraved Bones : from M. E. Massenat's Collection. ' Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. v. 1874, pi. 4, 



illustrating M. Piette's memoir on the art and civilization of the Cave-folk of the Reindeer Period. 



6. Engraved Bones (Woman and Horses): in M. 1'Abbe Landesque's Collection. ' Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. v. 



1874, p. 276, figs. 72, 73. 



7. Small Human Statuette in Reindeer Antler. 'Materiaux,' ser. 2, vol. v. 1874, p. 287, fig. 103; and a 



Pogamagan ; ibid. p. 288, fig. 104. In the Collection of M. 1'Abbe Landesque. 



Page 189, line 8 from top. Figure 1 of B. Plate XIII. is referred to by Dr. BROCA 

 as a Tally-stick or Hunting-score (' Les Troglodytes de la V6zere,' 1872); and pro- 

 bably that was its use. 



Page 189 (footnote), line last but one. Delete the comma after twisted. 



Page 189. Tallies. In the ' Times ' of November 3, 1874, the writer of a " Letter 

 on Peasant-Farming " states that in Norfolk, in the early part of the 19th Century, 

 as told by an old man who was eighteen years old in 1811, shepherds told off the 

 sheep once a year, " and the Tally was kept in this way : we cut notches round a 



