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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 157

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origin, these terms are no proof thatthese mepalithic monuments, sometimes also styled Druidic, are thework of the Kelts or Druids. 146 THE AKTIQUITY OF THE HUMAN RACE. mile in length, number eleven thousand, ranged in elevenrows. The size of some of these blocks is truly colossal.The conical… … Fk;. 13. SiKCi.MEN OF MENHIR. That of Croisic (Loire-Inf^riem-e). soil, and extends below it to a depth of fifteen. The dol-mens are not peculiar to Brittany ; they are found in ■other French provinces, and they also occur in the northof Europe, in the whole of the Mediterranean basin, andeven in…

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