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GENERAL INDEX.

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