Nahr-el-Kelb, caverns of, 44; people of, 203 Neanderthal skull, the, 60 Neanthropic age, definition of, 17; events of, 39; men of, 95 Nebula, picture of, 18 Necklace, a shell, 48 Neocosmic age, appearance of, men of, 91, 102 Neolithic age, men of, 101 Niagara, Lyell's use of, 124 Nile valley, limestones of, 168, 201; appearance of, 174 Nimrod, kingdom of, 190 Noah, story of, 121 Nuesch on deposits at Schweizersbild, 87
Old man of Cro-magnon, 53; supposed history of, 65 Ornaments, remains of, 48, 58
Palæolithic implements, discoveries of, 31 Palæozoic age, the, 19 Palanthropic age, definition of, 17; number of species of mammals in, 37; climate of, 38; land of, 40; caves of, 46; animals of, 50; man of, 51; conditions of, 69; divisions of, 70; tragic end of, 85; changes in fauna of, 80; subsidence of, 88 Palestine, people of, 197; history of, 201 Paviland skull, the, 60 Petrie: his photographic portraits, 180 Pharaoh of the Exodus, the, 179 Phoenicians, the, 193 Pictet on number of species in palanthropic age, 37 Pinches on Chaldean Genesis, 113 Plain dwellers, 51; conditions of, 74 Pleistocene age, definition of, 17; history of, 23; human remains of, 30; events of, 39 Pliocene age, 23; changes of, 24; human remains of, 29; events of, 39 Polished Stone age, the, 69; men of, 101 Post-glacial age, 26; elevation of, 36 Punites, 193
Quaternary period, the, 20 Quatrefages on Castelnedolo skeleton, 29; on Truchère skull, 84
Ra, worship of, 177 Recency of man, 213 Reclus, romance of, 208 Reindeer age, the, 38, 50 Rhinoceros in Europe, the, 38 Rivière on Mentone skeleton, 58, 62
Sayce on the higher criticism, 109 Scale of earth's history, a, 22 Schliemann, discoveries of, 166 Schweizersbild, deposits at, 87 Semites, migrations, 189 Seth, the race of, 131 Shell ornaments, remains of, 48, 58 Sickle, wooden, 172 Silures, the, 103 Skeleton of Castelnedolo, 29; Mentone, 58; of Laugerie Basse, 58 Skull from Val d'Arno, 29; of Cro-magnon, 53, 82; of Clichy, Grenelle, Gibraltar, Paviland, Neanderthal, Engis, 60; of Canstadt, 81; of Truchère, 83 Species, number of palanthropic, 37 Sphinx, the, history of, 176 Spy, interments at, 56 Stone ages, the, 69 Submergence, records of, 148 Subsidence of palanthropic age, 88; date of, 90