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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 140

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of Herault, ac-cording to M. Cazalis of Fondouce. But they are especially numerous in Scotland and theneighbouring islands. They are there known as burghsor hrochs, and we give an illustration of one of the mostcelebrated, the burgh of r>Ioussa, one of the Shetland Isles(figo 40). It will be… … •^^^WrtB^fiPTaJStwrr/i Fig. 41. Four of Staigue (Kerry.) to the origin of the builders of the Nuraghi extremelydoubtful. In the British Isles, moreover, the constrnction ofsimilar buildings of imcemented stones continued untilvery late, and some of them, like Fort Staigue, for in-stance (fig. 41),…

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