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GENERAL INDEX.

Harrison, Mr. Benjamin, as to drift caps on chalk downs, 608; implements found and given by, 92, 174, 198, 604, 611

Hastings, stone missiles probably used at Battle of, 147

Hatchets, Australian, fitted with handles, 70; bronze, Egyptian, 169; butt-end roughened for socketing, 46; of Danish type, 68, 69; hafting of, 151, 161; oblique-bladed, 152; of one piece with handle, 171; sacred importance of, with Greeks, 62; stone, form of, affected by bronze influences, 75; stone, method of forming, 31; with loop for suspension, 171; with semicircular cutting edge, 136; worn, re-chipping of, 102; nuclei made into, at Spiennes, 35

Hawk, skull of, in interment, 429

Hawkins, Mr. C. E., drift implement found by, 612

Haynes, Prof., Egyptian implements found by, 652

Heaps of flints prepared for slingers, 419

Heathery Burn Cave, bronze and bone objects in, 432

Hellebarde, etymology of, 146

Helwing on the true nature of celts, 63

Hemp, absent from Lake Dwellings, 436; possible use of stone bats in preparing, 257

Hernandez, his account of obsidian-working, 24

Herodotus on the ritual use of stone, 8; on the arrows used by the army of Xerxes, 368; on the featherless arrows of the Lycians, 410

Hesiod, his mention of the early use of bronze, 4; as to the feathering of the arrows of Hercules, 410

Hickes, Dr., on the shooting of elf-arrows, 366

Hicks, Dr. H., on date of Welsh caves, 521

Hides, importance of, in savage life, 311; present use of stone scrapers in preparing, 36, 299; stone implements possibly hafted by, 217, 235; stones used for smoothing, 442; wear of implements by scraping, 332; wet, assagai-heads bound on by, 410

Hildebrand and Hadubrand, song of, 146

Hill-forts, querns found in, 259

Hilton, Mr. R., 94, 341; drift implements found by, 622

Hilts of flint daggers, their probable use as flaking tools, 413

Hindoos, pebble superstition among, 568

Hippopotamus, its evidence as to former volume of English rivers, 699, 700

Hoare, Sir Richard Colt, examination of barrows by, 143, 148, 210, 211, 227, 244, 260, 280, 291, 308, 314, 352; on pebbles in tumuli, 443; on whetstones, 268

Hoe, use of stone implements as, 71, 191; of stag's horn with handle attached, 434

Hoe-like implements in Mexico, 216

Holes through stones, natural, utilization of, 225, 226

Hollow scrapers, 319, 320

Hollowing canoes, stone gouges for, 178; wapiti horn used for, 434

Holmes, Mr. W. H., on a chert quarry in Missouri, 80

Homer, mention of bronze arms in, 4, 368

Hones, 268, 269 ; burial of, 208

Hone-stone, celts of, 96, 105, 106, 117, 120, 121; green, hollow adze of, 180

Hornblendes, various, implements of, 125, 128, 206, 224, 230

Horse, representation of, on bone, 523

Horse trappings, late Celtic, pebbles found with, 442

Houghton, Mr. W. H., drift implement found by, 572

Hove, amber cup found at, 449

Hoxne, brick-field at, 574; climatal changes shown by, 697; implements found at, 374

Hughes, Prof. T. McK., cave researches by, 521; drift implements found by, 539, 611; on production of flint flakes, 272

Human race, evidence for antiquity of, 658, &c.; palæolithic evidence for unity of, 654; probable origin in favourable climate, 703

Human remains in palæolithic caves, 487, 517; in gravel pit, 542; in Thames gravel, doubtful evidence of, 607; causes of their rarity, 656, 669, 702; in Seine valley, 703

Huntley, the late Dowager Marchioness, implements found by, 573

Hurons, asserted methods of hafting among, 155, 218

Hut-circles, hammer-stones found in, 234; discoidal stones in, 244; saddle-quern in, 251; scraper in, 309; spindle whorls in, 438; whetstones in, 270; worn pebbles in, 248

Hyænas, alternate occupation of caves by man and, 519; absent from Kent's Cavern, 508

Hydrobia marginata, former presence of, in England, 531, 533, 539, 584, 586

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Ice, possible action of, in Darent gravel-bed, 610; transporting power of, 671, 672

Ice-chisels, possible use of early implements as, 645, 654

Iceland, stone hammers in use in, 11

Ichthyophagi, the, Diodorus on their use of stone, 288

Icklingham, gun-flint factory formerly at, 14 "Imp-stones," 437

Implements, palæolithic, chronology of, retrogressive, 473; from caves and drift; compared, 474; large, rarity of in caves, 475; with extinct fauna, 481-486, 490, &c., 513, 620, 701; of caves, classification of, 483, 484; joined up, 20, 514, 586; British area of, 524, 580; of the River Drifts, 526 et seq.; of materials other than flint, 565, &c.; below the Palæolithic floor, 586, 591; first discovery of in quaternary beds, 581; beneath mammoth remains, 630; classification of, 640, 648; compared with neolithic, 648650, 657; from Asia and Africa, 650; forms of, almond-shaped, 529, 540, 557, 647; bevel-edged, 546, 559; broad and short, 594; circular, 559, 608; crescent-like, 559,571, 647; discoidal, 648; flat-faced, 645; kite-shaped, 492, 542, 593, 644; lanceolate, 554; large and heavy, 532, 569, 613; lozenge-shaped, 647; oblique-edged, 567, 568; oval, 589, 625, 604, 629; ovate, 515, &c., 593, &c., 602, 618; ovoid, 492, 493; perch-backed, 646, 647; pointed, 557, 563, 603, 613, 644, &c.; scraper-shaped, 500, 632; sharp-rimmed, 642, 647, 701; shoe-shaped, 537, 554, 593, 645; tongue-shaped, 539, 572, 644, 649; triangular, 492; wedge-shaped, 529

Incantations regarding stones, 469

"Incense-cup" in barrow, 211

Incisions on bone objects, 523, 656

India, small chalcedony cores in, 23; superstitious reverence for jade in, 60; celts in, 88, 89; ivory wrist-guard used in, 430

Indians, North American, arrows, 370; Californian, arrow-chipping by, 39; Californian, obsidian worked by, 27; Cloud River, arrow-chipping by, 39; of Ecuador, axe-mounting among, 170; flaking tools of, 24; fleshing instruments, 126; hatchets, 97; hatchets, mounting of, 168; holes drilled by, 50, 52; lozenge-shaped lance-heads, 372; pyrites used among, for fire-producing, 317; quoits, 440; Snake River, obsidian-working by, 40; tomakawks made by, 52

Indra, hammer as attribute of, 62

Indus, large nuclei from banks of, 23

Ingram, the Rev. Canon, as to bracers, 429

Interments, stone and bronze found together