MALLERY. ] PETROGLYPHS IN FRANCE. 175 
have been cut near the middle or base of the hills, which were covered with vege- 
tation, and were in the course of time concealed by the detritus from above, 
Fig. 138 is from the same author (/) and locality. Height, 29 feet; 
width, 17 feet. The large birds and footprints and a chief designated 
by his size will be noticed, and also a character in the middle of the 
extreme upper part of the illustration which may be compared with 
the largest human form in Fig. 983, infra, from Tule valley, California. 
FIG, 138.—Petroglyph in Bohusliin, Sweden. 
FRANCE. 
Perrier du Carne (a), gives the following account (translated and con- 
densed) of signs carved on the dolmen of Trou-aux-Anglais, in Epone: 
This dolmen, situated in the commune of Epone, in a place called Le Bois de la 
Garenne, was constructed beneath the ground; if was concealed from view and it is 
to this circumstance, no doubt, that its preservation is due. Nothing indicates that 
it has been surmounted by a tumulus; in any case this tumulus had long since dis- 
