Gold, armilla of, 460; box-like objects of, 460; circular ornaments of, 427; cup of, in barrow, 449; engraved haft of, with Egyptian blade, 359; on handle of bronze dagger, 227; perforated studs covered with, 456; plates of, in barrow, 227, 428
Gold mines of Egypt, bronze chisels in, 6
Gooch, Mr. W. D., on African palæolithic implements, 653
Goose, wild, remains of in Fisherton drift beds, 631
Gordon, Robert, of Straloch, on elf-darts, 364
Gouges, abundance of, in Scandinavia, 178; bronze mould for, 269; Irish, 181; rare in Britain, 178
Granite, ball of, in Kent's Cavern, 503; blocks of, used as anvils, 245; celt of, 108; hammer stone of, in Kent's Cavern, 503; hand-mills of, in recent use, 253; ironing stones of, 443; perforated axes of, 195, 198; polished hammer of, 222; saddle-quern of, 252; wedge-shaped blades of, 97; waterworn fragments of, in Bournemouth gravels, 694
Grass, asserted hafting of implement with, 645
Grass-tree, Australian use of gum from the, 170
Grattoirs, 298
Grattoir-bec, 305
Gravel, pipes of in chalk, 551; bones of animals smaller than man not found in, 656
Gravel Hill, Brandon, 562-567
Gravels, French, 526-8, 698; Spanish, &c., 529; English, 530 et seq.; deposited, transported, and re-laid, 670, 693, 700; nature of, governed by local causes, 678; see "Sections"; relations of to Boulder Clay, 577, 685, 697
Graves, Rev. J., on recent use of a quern, 258
Greece and Italy, precedence of bronze to iron in, 6; obsidian cores from, 28; stone implements as thunderbolts in, 59
Greek language, priority of bronze and iron shown by, 5; inscription on celt, 61, 62
Greeks, their reverence for the hatchet, 62; use of sling bullets among the, 418
Greenhill, Mr. J. E., on the London gravels, 586
Greenland, fish-hook in grave in, 294; harpoon points of chalcedony in, 405
Greenough map, the, referred to, 683
Greenstone celt, sawing of, with flint flake, 45
Greenwell, Canon, his explorations at Grime's Graves, 33, 40; of barrows, passim
Gregory, Mr. A. G., on stone-working in Australia, 26
Grew, Dr. Nehemiah, on "the flat Bolthead," 364
Grewinck, Herr, on stone-boring tools, 47
Griffiths, Rev. Dr., ovate implements found by, 601
Grime's Graves, explorations by Canon Greenwell at, 33, 40
Grinding implements, absence of, in palæolithic times, 649; corn, mediæval litigation as to, 25; corn in Ireland, 251; maize, Kaffir mill for, 250
Grinding stones and whetstones, 261-271; in interments, 83, 84; fixed, not revolving, 43, 261; Scandinavian, 43, 261
Grit, from millstones, teeth worn by, 253
Grooved hammers, 233-236; sharpening stone from La Madelaine, 484
Grooves worked on axes, 168, 169, 211, 212; for hafting, on hammer stones, 233; on rocks, due to sharpening tools, 262; pebbles with, 271
Grottoes, funereal, 160
Ground-ice, formation of, 671
Guanches, obsidian knives used by the, 8
Guernsey, manufactory of arrow-heads in, 401
Gum, Australian implements hafted with, 97, 137
Gun-flints, present manufacture of, 14, 18
Gutsmuths on ancient stone-boring, 49
Gutteridge, Mr. William, drift implement found by, 598
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Habits of Palæolithic Period, 656-658
Hâches à bouton and à tête, 135
Hacket, Mr., Indian quartzite implement found by, 651
Hacquet, M., on the manufacture of gun-flints, 18, 21
Hæmatite, celts made of, 127; hammer of, 219; scraped, for personal decoration, 248, 263, 264, 312, 484; sling bullets of, 418
Haft of celt, carved, 152; of Mexican blade, jewelled, 355
Hafts, club-like, 155; forked, for hatchets, 163, 164
Hafted celts, discoveries of, 151-155
Hafting, Carib method of, 155;; contrivances for assisting, 141, 151-172; of daggers by split wood, 349; of flakes, 288, 289, 292, 293, 502; by flexible wooden binding, 167; of flint blade by moss, 349; of hammers with small perforations, 217; of Maori chisels, 178; by means of growing wood, 155, 218; of spear-heads, 350, 351
Hakke, or hoes, 191
Halberd, meaning of, 146
Halliwell, Mr., on the Stone axe, 146
Hallstatt, objects from, 460, 464, 465; ornaments from, 84; perforated whetstones, 269; transitional period of cemetery of, 7
Hamard, Abbé, his researches at Hermes, 314
Hammers, barrel-shaped, 224; boulders used as, 234; broken celt converted into, 242; for chipping flints, 248-258; conical, 223; cylindrical, 224; with depressions of faces, 239, 240; egg-shaped, 224, 225; Eskimo, 25; grooved, 233-236; from Kent's Cavern, 503; ornamented, 226; horn, in contracted interment, 434; ovoid pebbles perforated for, 228; of peculiar forms, 219; perforated, 217-232; possible use of, as weapons, 220, 221; Purgatory, 183; of stag's horn, 35, 41, 434; stone, still used in Iceland, 11
Hammer-stones, in barrows, 235, &c.; of bronze, 246; cavities worked in, 238; definition of, 238; with depressions of faces, 240-246; discoidal, 249; flint, at Cissbury, 32; grooved for hafting, 233; made from cores, 248; North American, 241; palæolithic, 536; on Palæolithic floor, 606; perforated, abundance of in Ireland, 232; polished by use, 248; ridges on, 246
Hand, implements adapted for holding in the, 136, 140, 151, 358, 552, 557, 645
Hand-hatchets, 137
Hand-mills of stone, recent use of, 253; with rotatory upper stone, 258
Handle, jewelled, of Mexican blade, 355; skin, of flint flake, 293; of turned stone cups, how left; 446, 447; wooden, of celts, 119, 152; wooden, of celts, rare in Britain, 151; wooden, of stag's horn axe, 434
Handled celt, representation of in dolmen, 153 "Handled wedges," 205
Hardening of flints by exposure, 32
Hardy, M. Michel, on accidentally fractured flints, 658
Harland, Mr. H. S., grinding tools found by, 266
Harpoon-heads, of horn or bone, in French caves, 484; of horn in Kent's Cavern, 504; Eskimo, single barbed, 394; perforated. 410; of quartz in S. America, 407