Ancient Man in Britain
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About This Book
This volume deals with the history of Britain from the Ice Age till the Roman period. Evidence is gleaned from sciences usually studied apart: geology, archeology, philology, ethnology, anthropology etc. Mackenzie has set himself to tell the story of the ancients in a manner which will interest a wider circle of readers than usually reached by technical books. It hasn't been assumed that the representatives of modern humankind who 1st settled Europe were simple-minded savages. Evidence afforded by the craftsmanship, burial customs & art of the Cro-Magnon races, contemporaries of the reindeer &...
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- ANCIENT MAN IN BRITAIN
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF PLATES
- CHAPTER I Britons of the Stone Age
- CHAPTER II Earliest Traces of Modern Man
- CHAPTER III The Age of the "Red Man" of Wales
- CHAPTER IV Shell Deities and Early Trade
- CHAPTER V New Races in Europe
- CHAPTER VI The Faithful Dog
- CHAPTER VII Ancient Mariners Reach Britain
- CHAPTER VIII Neolithic Trade and Industries
- CHAPTER IX Metal Workers and Megalithic Monuments
- CHAPTER X Celts and Iberians as Intruders and Traders
- CHAPTER XI Races of Britain and Ireland
- CHAPTER XII Druidism in Britain and Gaul
- CHAPTER XIII The Lore of Charms
- CHAPTER XIV The World of Our Ancestors
- CHAPTER XV Why Trees and Wells were Worshipped
- CHAPTER XVI Ancient Pagan Deities
- CHAPTER XVII Historical Summary
- INDEX
- FOOTNOTES:
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