PLEISTOCENE OF EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA, AND NORTH AMERICA 383 



RELATIVE CHRONOLOGY OF THE EOLITHIC AND PALEOLITHIC OF THE 

 STONE AGE (after MacCurdy) 



Geological 

 Periods 



Glacial and 



Interglacial 



Epochs 



Fauna 



Human 



Remains 



Cultural 

 Epochs 



Type Stations 



Flan- 

 drian 



Braban- 

 tian 



Daun Stage 

 Gschnitz Stage 

 Biihl Stage 

 (Wisconsin) 



Wiirni Glacial 



Hes- 

 bayan 



Riss-Wiirm 

 Interglacial 



Cam- 

 pinian 



Riss Glacial 

 (lUinolsan) 



Mindel-Riss 

 Interglacial 



Mosean 



Mindel Glacial 

 (Kansan) 



Upper 



Middle 



Giinz-Mindel 

 Interglacial 



Giinz Glacial 

 (Pre-Kansan) 



Lower 



Middle 



Lower 



Reindeer 



Bison 



Equus ca- 

 ballus 



Ursus spe- 

 laeus 



Elephas 



prijnige- 



nius 

 Rhinoceros 



tichorhi- 



nus 

 Rhbioceros 



merckii 

 Elephas 



antiquus 



Elephas 

 nieridio- 

 nalis 



Hipparion 

 Dinothe- 



Cro-Magnon, 

 Grimaldi 



Grimaldi 

 (Negroid), 

 Coinbe-Ca- 

 pelle 



La Chapelle- 

 aux-Saints, 

 H. Mouste- 

 riensis,Spy, 

 Krapina, 

 Neandertal 



Homo hei- 

 dclbergen- 

 sis 



Magdale- 

 nian 



La Madeleine 

 (Dordogne) 



Solutr^an 



Solutr(^ 

 (Saone-et- 

 Loire) 



Aurigna- 

 cian 



Aurignac 

 (Haute-Ga- 

 ronne) 



Mouste- 

 rian 



Le Moustier 

 (Dordogne) 



Acheulian 



Saint- Acheul 

 (Somme) 



Chellean 



Chelles (Seine- 

 et-Marne) 



Str^pyan 



Stripy (Bel- 

 gium) 



Mesvinian 



Mesvin (Bel- 

 gium) 



MafHean 



Maffle (Bel- 

 gium) 



Reutelian 



Reutcl (Bel- 



giuiiO 



Saiiit- 

 Prestian 



Saint -Prest 

 (Eure-et- 

 Loire) 



Kentian 



Kent (Eng- 

 land) 



Cantalian 



Puy-Courny 

 (Cantal) . 



Fagnian 



Hautes- 

 Fagnes Bon- 

 celles (Bel- 

 gium) 



