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Curved edge to implements, 576, 624; knives, 355-358; recess in palæolithic flake, 555

Gushing, Mr., arrow-head made by, 39

Custom House rates, "slick-stones" in table of, 441

Cutting powers of flint, 289

Cutting tools of slaty stone, 344; for holding in hand, 247; modern use or, 348

Dacotahs, pump-drill used by, 48

D'Acy, M. E., on implements of the French caves, 511

Daggers, bronze, in interments, 185, 193, 194, 208, 211, 212, 214, 268, 269, 331, 398, 448; with gold on handle, 227; fluted, 331

flint, in interments, 208, 313, 353, &c.; for holding in hand, 348; leaf-shaped, 352; leaf-shaped, unknown in Ireland, 353; notched, 353; square-handled, 353 ; Egyptian and Danish, with crinkled handles, 359; handles of, used for re-chipping, 414

bone, 431

Dagger-knives, bronze, in interments, 265, 309, 313; flint, 208, 313; highly worked Danish, 413, 414

Damour, M. A., on materials of celts, 66

Dana on the malleability of meteoric iron, 5

Danish flint daggers, ornamentation of, 42; perforated celts, 114; celts of great size, 118; tumuli, iron found in, 144; handled scrapers, 308; graves, needles in, 433

Darbishire, Mr. R. D., finds of celts, 84, 152, 236

Darwin, Mr. W. E., 624

Daubrée and Roulin, M.M., on Mexican razors, 290

David, possible nature of his sling, 417

Dawkins, Prof. Boyd, on flints upon Roman sites, 283; on the fauna of British caves, 485; on human skull in Cheddar cave, 486; on condition of bones from cave-earth, 508; on Brixham cave, 512; on Welsh caves, 521; on Crayford beds, 607; ovate implement found by, 611; on possible glaciation of N. Britain in Mammoth period, 697; on the extinction of some Post-Glacial animals, 704

Dawson, Mr. W. C, on a supposed hafted celt, 153

Débâcle, results of, on the Rhine, 672

De Bonstetten, 287, 470

Decorations, personal, 452-472

Deer, representations of on stag's horn adze, 434, 435

Deer's horn, see Stag's horn

Deluge, stone implements taken as evidence of, 526

Dendritic-markings on implements, 558; as testimony to authenticity of implements, 659; to what cause due, 660

Denmark, approximate dates of Periods in, 2, 23; bracers in, 430; cores of boat-shaped form from, 27; square-sided hatchets from, 32; grinding stones, 43; mode of testing thunderbolts in, 57; general use of flint for celts in, 85; comparative rarity of arrow-heads in, 404

Denudation, opening of caves by, 478; of the Fen country, 680, 681; of Hampshire gravels, 688

Deposits, implementiferous, due to river action, 696; marine, in Fen gravels, 681, 686; ossiferous, in caves, 478; in valleys, varying with the elevation, 699, 701

Depressions for holding, worked in cutting tool, 344

Desor, Professor, on method of boring stone, 51; referred to, 159, 161, 310

Detritus, amount of, brought down by rivers, 667, 705

Deventer, modern use of stone axe at, 157

Devonian limestone, caverns in, 491, 512

Dickinson, the late Mrs., on collective burial of celts, 75; her collection referred to, 93, 465

Diodorus Siculus on the use of stone in embalming, 8; on the implements of the Ichthyophagi, 288

Diorite, axe-hammer of, 205; axe-head of, 213; bastard-gouge of, 182; polished celt of, 107; ring of, 465

Discs, imperforate, 440

perforate, of dolerite, 230; as fly-wheels of drilling-sticks, 231; of jet, 455; ovoid, in Kent's Cavern, 493; possible uses of, 244, 439; quoit-like, 440; sharp-rimmed, 216

Discoidal implements possibly used as missiles, 648

Discoloration of flints, evidence afforded by, 659, 660, 661

Dish with lid, 451

Dishes, stone, 440; with handles, 451

Distaff and spindle, recent use of, 436, 437

Divining, grooved stone used in, 470

Dog, bones of in cist, 426; first appearance of, in Neolithic times, 486

Dolmens of Brittany, arrow-heads in, 385, 400; axe-hammer in, 212; carved illustration of celt in, 153; jadeite celts in, 109; chisel-ended implement from, 305; long whetstone from, 268; pyrites and flint in, 318

of other parts of France, lance-heads from, 352, 354; polished chisel from, 176; stag's horn sockets from, 160; worked flakes, 327; Danish, stone bracer in, 430; Spanish, arrow-heads in, 430

Dolomieu, on French gun-flint making, 18; his estimate of work of Caillouteur, 21

Dolomitic conglomerate, cave in, 517

Domestic use, instruments for, 436, 599

Donderbeitels and Donnerstein, 58, 63

Dordogne caves, objects from, 262, 292, 296, 312, 329; nature of, 476; deposits in, 478, 480

Doughty, Mr. Charles M., his finds at Hoxne. 376

Douglas, Mr., suggestion as to celt in interment, 145

Downes, Mr. W., chert implement found by, 639

Drainage area of ancient Solent River, 691, 692

Drift-stages of the Darent Valley, 690

Drill, antiquity of use of, 48; hollow, probable use of in America, 50

Drilling by flint flakes, 321; by quartz crystals, 322

"Drinking cups." See Cups.

"Druidical circle," 149; objects found in, 197

Druten-stein, as charm against witches, 469

Dubois, Dr., his Pithecanthropus, 703

Dugdale, Sir William, on stone celts, 3

"Dug-out" canoes' hollowed by stag's horn chisels, 434

Dunn, Mr. E. J., African drift-implement found by, 653

Dupont, Dr E., on a worn nodule of pyrites, 318; his investigation of Belgian caves, 481; his classification of cave deposits, 482

D'Urban, the late Mr. W. S. M., on the ballast pit at Broom, 639

Ear-rings, bronze, in interment, 207

Earthenware, cup of, in interment, 149; spindle whorls of, 439

East Anglia, relations of palæolithic deposits in, 577

Eben, double meaning of, 443

Echini, fossil, in interments, 468, 469

Edkins, Mr. Joseph, on stone hatchets in China, 114