perforated, 346; Picts', probably handled, 347; of polished slate, 358; Scandinavian, of slate, 404; serrated, 331; of small flakes continuously mounted, 277, 293; of stone, ceremonial use of, 8-10; triangular, 340, 343
"Knockin'-stones" in Scotland, 11
Knowles, the late Rev. Dr., 138
Kotzebue Gulf, arrow-flaker from, 38
Kruse on perforated axes, 184
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Labour necessary for stone-working, 107, 226, 231
Lafitau on the time required for tomahawk-making, 52
Laing, the late Mr. S., rude implements found by, in Caithness, 281
Lake-dwellings, arrow-heads of, 402; axes, socketed, in, 158; corn-crushers in, 246; flakes in, 281-287; grinding-stones in, 262; handled flakes from, 292; mealing-stones in, 250; narrow rubbers in, 267; perforated hammer, 232; perforated whetstones, 269; scrapers, 310, 318; slings of flax, 417; spinning and weaving in, 436; stag's horn sockets, 43, 136, 161, 177; wooden spindle-whorls, 439
La Madelaine, characteristics of Age of, 484
Lamiarum sagittas, 362
Lamps of stone, 445, 450, 451
Landon, Mr. Joseph, examination of Rea gravels by, 578
Lance-heads, from barrows, 333; of bone, 431; flakes used as, 288; of flint, 348-351; fluted, at Sourdes, 43; lozenge-shaped, 372; notched, in Norway, 404
Lane-Fox, Col., see Rivers, Gen. Pitt
Langues-de-chat, 644
Lapis lydius, celt of, 114
Lapps, the, divination by stones among the, 470; flint and steel buried with the, 283; their use of sinews for thread, 507
Lark River, older representative of the, 682
Lartet, Prof. E., on boring with flint flakes, 321; his chronological classification of caves, 481; experiments with flint tools, 507; on grattoirs, 298
Lartet, Prof. Louis, his Spanish finds, 529
Lasham, Mr. Frank, on the gravels of the Wey valley, 595
Lastic, Vicomte de, his cave at Bruniquel, 296
Latchmore, Mr. Frank, drift implements found by, 536, 602, 604
"Late-Celtic" Period, stone ornamentation of, 260
"Lateritic" beds in Madras, implements found in, 651, 654
Lathe, amber cup turned in, 449; use of, probably pre-Roman, 446; for turning cups, 446; for turning spindle-whorls, 438; "coal money" the waste product of, 465
Lauth, Prof., on the origin of iron in Egypt, 5
Layers, Mr. Edward, ovate implement found by, 578
Lawrence, Mr. G. F., implements found by, 111, 604
Layton, Mr. T., Thames finds in possession of, 74, 161
Lead, present use of for Bolas, 422; sling bullets of, 418; spindle-whorls of, 439
Lead-mines, implements found in, 234
Leather, celts buried in case of, 109; method of sewing, 433; scrapers for preparing, 311; stones used in preparation of, 440; stones used for smoothmg seams in, 443
Leech, Mr. Thomas, implements found by, at Reculver, 613
Left-handedness, early evidence as to, 429
Leg-bones of animal, chisels of, 434; implements made from, 431; used as net-sinkers, 237
Lehaie, M. A. Houzeau de, on the flint factory at Spiennes, 34
Lemming, remains of, at Wookey, 519; remains of in Fisherton beds, 631; remains of, as indicative of climate, 699
Le Moustier, Age of, implements of, 483, 496
Leonora Christina, Princess, flint used by for cutting, 348
Lepic, Vicomte, his suggestions as to mounting stone implements, 162
Lepsius on Egyptian flakes, 287
Lewis and Clarke quoted as to pogamoggon, 424
Lightning, connection of stone implements with, 63; stone implements as safeguards against, 145, 361
Lightning-teeth, stone axes known as, in Java, 59
Lignite, rings of, in urn, 465; pendant of, 466
Limestone, buttons of, 453; celt of, 122; oolitic, knife of, 345; rocks, caves in, 520, 522
Lindenschmit, on stone-boring, 49; referred to, 163, 177, 191, 194, 232
Lindsay, Dr. W. Lauder, on Maori hatchets, 172
Linen, polishing of, by slickstones, 441
Lingue di San Paolo, 367
Lisch on stone-boring, 49
Lithuania, central core from tube-boring found in, 47
Little, Mr. W. C, on the development of flint arrows, 369
Livres de beurre, 27
Loadstone, sling bullets of, 418
Loams, red, in caves, 479
Loir et Cher, manufacture of gun-flints in, 15
Londesborough, objects found by the late Lord, in barrows, 148, 160, 290, 328
Long barrows, flakes in, 280; leaf-shaped arrow-heads peculiar to, 399
Long Hole, Gower, fauna of and flints from, 520
Longman, Mr. C. J., his series of early bracers, 430
Longpérier, M., on hatchet worship, 62
Looms, early, use of weights in, 443
Lorraine, Prince François de, Turkish stone hatchet presented to, 59
Lottin, Dr., on the manufacture of gun-flints, 18
Lower Tertiary conglomerate, flakes of, 281; querns of, 259; pebble, palæolithic implement made from, 613
Lubbock, Sir John, Algerian implement found by, 652; on the comparative numbers of men and objects of chase, 656; as to date of Glacial Period, 705; names of Neo- and Palæolithic due to, 12, 474; referred to, 272, 299, 310; on sling-stones, 419; on the uses of stone implements, 655
Luco, Abbé, pyrites and flint found by, in dolmen, 318
"Lucky Stones," virtues of, 469
Lucretius as to successive Periods of culture, 4
Lukis, Capt., polished celt found by, with skeleton, 149
Lukis, the late F. C, M.D., on the connection between celts and lightning, 57; on elf-arrows and elf-darts, 365; on the handling of celts, 171; oval armlet found by, 464; referred to, 127, 141
Lukis, the late Rev. W. C., of Wath, referred to, 188. 204, 240, 268
Lycians, the, their arrows featherless, 410
Lydian stone, celt of, 115, 167; Irish flakes of, 281, 291
Lye, his dictionary referred to as to stone bill, 145
Lyell, Sir Charles, on the Fisherton beds, 630; on the formation of caverns, 480; on geological changes near Wookey, 519; as to Glacial Period, 705; on rhinoceros in Gower, 520; on river action, 663; on the Shasta method of arrow-chipping, 40