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Arms of the Bronze age, 386; the Iron age, 426.

Arnold, A. E., on the mines of Tuscany, 405.

Arras, barrows at, 429, 430, 431; supposed by Thurnam to be those of Gallic tribes, 431.

Arrow-head, flint, Laugerie-Haute (fig.), 200; heads, leaf-shaped (figs.), 288; straightener, Eskimo (fig.), 238

Art of Cave-men: engraving, 220; sculpture, 223; of engraving common to Cave-men and Eskimos, 239; of Neolithic age, 305; designs in the Bronze age, 378; in the Iron age, 434, 435; survival of the Late Celtic into the Historic period in Britain, 443.

Articles of early Bronze age in Britain, of France, 346; of late Bronze age in Britain, 347.

Arvicola (voles), 87; amphibius (water vole), 98; glarcolus (red field vole), 98; agrestis (short-tailed field vole), 98; arvalis (continental field vole), 96, 98; ratticeps (Russian vole), 99; nivalis (snowy vole), 101.

Ash, 132.

Asia Minor, knowledge of bronze derived from, 412.

Assyria, the influence of, 450.

Assyrian tin, probable source of, 407.

Atlantic coast-line in Pleiocene period, 73.

Auk, 303.

Austen, Goodwin, discovers a fresh- water mussel, 149.

Auvergne, mammalia of the upper Pleiocenes of, 80.

Avebury, a temple of the Bronze age, 372; restored by Ferguson (fig.), 372.

Awl, bone (fig), 185.

Axe, Neolithic, Rhos-Digre cave (fig.), 273, 274; drawings of, as evidence of Neolithic art, 306; in culture, 349; bronze in handles(figs.), 350; palstave (fig.), 350; flanged(fig.), 351; socketed celt (fig.), 351; hammer, East Kennet (fig ), 369; bronze, plated with gold (fig.), 390.

Axeidæ, 89.

B

Badgers, 257, 262.

Baily, on the flora of the Hebrides, 49.

Ball, on River-drift man in India, 166.

Ballybetagh bog, Irish elks' heads in, 258.

Banksia, 52.

Barbary ape introduced into Gibraltar (note), 90.

Barley of Neolithic age, 301.

Barri, Gerald de, on submergence at St. Bride's Bay, 252.

Barrows, Neolithic, at Kennet, 284; Uley, 285; Tilshead Lodge, 287; of Bronze age, disc-shaped, 367; bell-shaped, 368; bowl-shaped, 368; bell-shaped, 370; round Avebury and Stonehenge, 376; in the Iron age, 429.

Barnstaple, flint-flakes in submerged forest of, 251.

Basket-work fossil, supposed, 145.

Basque race, 315; dialects, traces of the Neolithic culture in, 334.

Bat, great (Vespertilio noctula), 40, 98; great horse-shoe (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum), 98.

Bateman, articles of early Bronze age found in Derbyshire, 346.

Battle-axe, bronze, Denmark (fig.), 390.

Baume, cavern at, 144.

Beads, gold (figs.), 357.

Bear (Ursus arvernensis), 80; (Ursus etruscus), 83; of Auvergne, 85; (grisly), 97 ; canine of, Windy Knoll, Castleton (fig.), 97; brown (Ursus arctos), 98 ; grisly (U. ferux), 98; cave (Ursus spelæus), 104, 108, 109, 144, 166; brown, 257; grisly, 257, 262.

Beaver (Castor), 40; (Castor fiber), 98; Cuvier's, 104; (Trogontherium), 57, 127, 133, 257, 261; not known in Prehistoric Ireland, 261.

Beche, Sir Henry de la, on submerged forests, 248.

Beechey, on remains found at Eschscholtz Bay, 240.

Belgium, Cave-men found in, proved by Dupont, 204.

Bell-shaped barrow. Bronze age, 368; at Winterslow (fig.), 370.

Benkendorf, mammoth discovered by, 106.

Bertrand, Eugene, on remains of the River-drift man, 167.

Bibra, von, analysis of ancient bronzes, 401.

Bignonia (creeper), 30, 52.

Biological and Physical changes in Britain before the arrival of man—the Eocene period, 13-36; Meiocene period, 37-69; in North-Western Europe, before arrival of man—Pleiocene period, 70-93; Britain at the time of the arrival of man, 94.