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{{hi|Stalagmite in Kent's Hole, 197, 264; in the Ingleborough Cave, 264.

Stanley, W. Owen, discovery of mining tools, 399.

Stanley, H. M., on pit habitations of African tribes, 268; voyage down the Congo, 283.

Steenstrupp, on shell mounds of Denmark, 302.

Stevens, on "hut circles" at Fisherton, 267; on Stonehenge (note), 372.

Stillingfleet, Rev. E. W., exploration of barrows at Arras, 429.

Stoat (Mustela putorius), 98.

Stolpe, on the use of amber, 419.

Stone age, late, superstitions handed down from the, 338; axe-hammer, East Kennet (fig.), 369; axes, superstitions concerning, 335; hatchet, Robenhausen (fig.), 274. See also Neolithic.

Stonehenge a temple of the Bronze age, 372; ground-plan as it probably was (fig.), 373; as it probably was (Brown), (fig.) 374; ground-plan of, as it is (Stevens), (fig.), 375; restored (Long), (fig.), 375.

Strike-a-light, Seven Barrows, Lambourne, Berks (fig. ), 358.

Strozzi and Gaudin, on the Pleiocene forests of Italy, 77.

Submarine Prehistoric forest, 248.

Sus (hog), 40; palustris, scrofa, domesticus (hogs), of the Neolithic age; scrofa ferus (wild boar), 98; Strozzi (hog), 83.

Superstitions, Neolithic, 338.

Survivals from the Neolithic age, 335.

Swan, 303.

Switzerland, table of Meiocene classification in, 39; was inhabited in the Meiocene period by plants now widely spread, 52; Cave-men found in, 204; Neolithic age in, 290; late Bronze age in, 381.

Swords of Bronze age, 364.

Sycamore, 132, 145.

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Tacitus, amber not valued by natives, 420; on the Silures, 322.

Tanning in Neolithic age, 294.

Tegneby, sculptured rock at (fig.), 394.

Temples of Bronze age, 371; Avebury, 372; Stonehenge, 373.

Tertiary life, its history ended with man, 9; period, its classification, 9; or Kainozoic strata, 10; Eocene group, 10; Meiocene group, 10; Pleiocene group, 10; strata, percentage of extinct and living forms in, 10, 11; period, Milne-Edwards on the specialisation of birds in, 12.

Thames, river, came into being after the Meiocene age, 25; valley of, early existence of man in, 137; river deposits in valley of, age of Falconer and Prestwich, 142; probably excavated in Pleiocene age, 143; changes of level in the valley of, 143; valley. River-drift implements in the, 156.

Thor's Cave, bronze implements in, 355.

"Thor's Hammers," 335.

Thurnam, on Neolithic tombs, 284, 285; on sacrifices, 287; on physique of Neolithic population, 310; classification of human skulls, 310; articles of early Bronze age found in Wiltshire, 346.

Tiddeman on Palæolitliic man in Victoria Cave (note), 187.

Tilshead Lodge, barrow at, 287.

Tin used in Bronze age unalloyed, 402; in Scandinavia, Germany, and Britain, 402; mines worked in France and Spain in the Bronze age, 403; mines of Tuscany, 405; probable sources of Egyptian and Assyrian, 407.

Tin-stone frequently associated with gold, 400.

Tombs, Neolithic, 284.

Tools for working bronze, 384.

Tooth of cave-lion, Duruthy cave (fig. ), 212.

Torbay, submerged forest of, 251.

Tribal communities in Neolithic age, 283.

Triticum vulgare antiquorum (lake-dwelling wheat), turgidum (Egyptian wheat), dicoccum (two-rowed wheat), monococcum (one-rowed wheat), 301.

Trogontherium (beaver), 127, 133; Cuvieri (Cuvier's beaver), 104.

Tuscany, mines of, 405.

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Uley, long barrow at (figs.), 285, 286. Uralian centre of bronze industry, 414.

Ursus arvernensis (bear), 80; etruscus (bear), 83; arctos (brown bear), 98; ferox (grisly bear), 98; spelæus (cave bear), 104.

Urus, 145, 257, 259, 262; (Bos (Urus) primigenius), 98; hunting, sketch on antler, 213; in the Bronze age, 259; remains at Barton Mere, 259;