 | Indiana. Geological Survey - 1879 - 552 pagine
...haired rhinoceros and other extinct animals. 2. Neolithic (polished stone age), a period characterized by beautiful weapons and instruments made of flint and other kinds of stone, but with-out a trace of any knowledge of metals except gold, which appears to have been used sometimes... | |
 | Charles Philip Kains- Jackson - 1880 - 136 pagine
...animals. II. The later, or polished, Stone Age, for which I have proposed the name " Neolithic ; " a period characterised by beautiful weapons and instruments,...however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal, excepting gold, which seems to have been sometimes used for ornaments. For these two periods I suggested... | |
 | Charles Philip Kains- Jackson - 1880 - 132 pagine
...extinct animals. II. The later, or polished, Stone Age, for which I have proposed the name "Neolithic ; " a period characterised by beautiful weapons and instruments,...however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal, excepting gold, which seems to have been sometimes used for ornaments. For these two periods I suggested... | |
 | Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1880 - 462 pagine
...when men shared Europe with the mammoth, and so on ; and when we come to the Neolithic age it is one characterised by beautiful weapons and instruments, made of flint and other kinds of stone, in which we find no trace of any metal except gold. Mr. Alfred Wallace, at the geological section of the British... | |
 | 1880 - 882 pagine
...woolly-haired rhinoceros, and other extinct animals. This is called the " Palseolithic " period. 2. The later, or Polished Stone Age ; a period characterised by beautiful weapons and implements made of flint and other stones, bearing no trace of the knowledge of any metal excepting... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh - 1882 - 370 pagine
...Rhinoceros, and other extinct animals, and used rough tools of unpolished flint. 2. The Neolithic period, the later or polished stone age ; a period characterised...kinds of stone, in which, however, we find no trace or knowledge of any metal excepting gold, which seems to have been sometimes used for ornaments. 3.... | |
 | Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland - 1882 - 854 pagine
...period. II. The later or polished stone age, a period characterized by beautiful weapons and implements, made of flint and other kinds of stone, in w;hich,...however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal excepting gold, which seems to have been sometimes used for ornaments. This we may call the ' Neolithic... | |
 | John Corbet Anderson - 1882 - 260 pagine
...physical geography of North-western Europe seems to have settled into its present configuration ere the beautiful weapons and instruments made of flint and other kinds of stone of this later and more polished Stone Period, were fabricated. The untutored intelligence of the savage... | |
 | John Wells Foster - 1887 - 432 pagine
...calls the " Palaeolithic " period. • 2. " The later or Polished stone Age ; a period characterized by beautiful weapons and instruments made of flint...which, however, we find no trace of the knowledge of my metal, excepting gold, which seems sometimes to have been used for ornaments." This he calls the... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1889 - 762 pagine
...rhinoceros, and other extinct animals. This we may call the " Palaeolithic " period. ' Secondly, the latter or polished Stone Age ; a period characterised by...weapons and instruments made of flint and other kinds of stones, in which, however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal, excepting gold, which seems... | |
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Palaeolithic" period. II. The later or polished Stone Age; a period characterized by beautiful weapons and instruments made of flint and other kinds of stone; in which, however, we find no trace of the knowledge of any metal, excepting gold, which seems... 
