Pre-historic times: as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1900)
Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · London, Edinburgh [etc.] : Williams and Norgate · leaf 205
other poles werethen fastened to the two first, parallel to the stone pillar, sothat a large number of men could get a firm hand-hold. Inthis manner Mr. Greey saw a stone about 30 feet long, 10feet broad, and weighing about 24 tons, easily moved byabout 600 men.* The single pillars are sometimes… … -* ^^^^ Indian Dolmens. There was war, said the man, between two villages, andwhen they made peace, and swore to it, they erected this stonefor a tvitness. f Sir Joseph Hooker * has called attention to the fact that * Proceedings Lit. and Soc. of % Address to the Britisli Associa- Liverpool, vol.…
Archaeology · Primitive societies
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