De bello gallico: Commentarius primus [- septimus], Volume 5Clarendon Press, 1914 |
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Page xxx
... capacious skulls , possessed an intellectual capacity not inferior to that of their modern descendants . They have indeed left evidence of their powers ; for late in the Palaeolithic Age appeared the dawn of pictorial art XXX INTRODUCTION.
... capacious skulls , possessed an intellectual capacity not inferior to that of their modern descendants . They have indeed left evidence of their powers ; for late in the Palaeolithic Age appeared the dawn of pictorial art XXX INTRODUCTION.
Page xxxii
... evidence to show that the Neolithic Age set in nearly ten millenniums before our era ; the Bronze Age , which succeeded it , began about 2000 B. c .; and it was not until more than a thousand years had passed that the culture which ...
... evidence to show that the Neolithic Age set in nearly ten millenniums before our era ; the Bronze Age , which succeeded it , began about 2000 B. c .; and it was not until more than a thousand years had passed that the culture which ...
Page xxxiii
... evidence of certain geographical names as well as of archaeology , it would seem that they once possessed the whole of Eastern Gaul as far north as the Marne . The culture of this region in the Bronze Age differed from that of the west ...
... evidence of certain geographical names as well as of archaeology , it would seem that they once possessed the whole of Eastern Gaul as far north as the Marne . The culture of this region in the Bronze Age differed from that of the west ...
Page xxxiv
... evidence supplied by recent measure- ments of living inhabitants appears to show that in certain parts of Aquitania the old broad - headed element was con- siderable . But it is certain that the Celtic language was not generally spoken ...
... evidence supplied by recent measure- ments of living inhabitants appears to show that in certain parts of Aquitania the old broad - headed element was con- siderable . But it is certain that the Celtic language was not generally spoken ...
Page xxxvi
... evidence of archaeology . Five centuries before the birth of Christ the culture of Hallstatt had given place to that which takes its name from the village of La Tène , at the north- ern end of the lake of Neuchâtel , where , some sixty ...
... evidence of archaeology . Five centuries before the birth of Christ the culture of Hallstatt had given place to that which takes its name from the village of La Tène , at the north- ern end of the lake of Neuchâtel , where , some sixty ...
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