Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples

by Marquis de Nadaillac

⬇ Download EPUBRead online

EPUB · 295 KB · Project Gutenberg #3309

The French archaeologist the Marquis de Nadaillac sums up what was known by 1891 of the Stone Age and its peoples. He covers food and hunting, cannibalism, weapons and pottery, the origins of fire and clothing, caves, kitchen middens and Swiss lake stations, megalithic monuments, vitrified forts and tombs, with examples ranging from the mounds of Ohio to Easter Island.

A fascinating record of early archaeology at work, before many modern discoveries. Download the free EPUB.

← Browse more Archaeology & Anthropology

Scroll to Top