Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 53
Page 249
... flint knives.104 Some have edges like ordinary knives ; others are serrated . At a depth of 23 feet he found double - edged knives of obsidian , sharp as razors . Flint flakes and nuclei from the stone age of Scandinavia , and flint ...
... flint knives.104 Some have edges like ordinary knives ; others are serrated . At a depth of 23 feet he found double - edged knives of obsidian , sharp as razors . Flint flakes and nuclei from the stone age of Scandinavia , and flint ...
Page 342
... flint is also scattered through the mounds . The flint is of no particular shape and is broken in small pieces . This is , however , not properly flint , but chert . One ex- cavating finds the earth very compact and solid , and can even ...
... flint is also scattered through the mounds . The flint is of no particular shape and is broken in small pieces . This is , however , not properly flint , but chert . One ex- cavating finds the earth very compact and solid , and can even ...
Page 607
... Flint , Dr. , collected shells . Flint , Earl , anthropology . .... Flint chippings , refuse of .. 74 355 33 30 31 31 70 33 , 35 448 362 357 Flint implements , deposit of , in Missouri . Floors of Museum building .... Flora of St. Croix ...
... Flint , Dr. , collected shells . Flint , Earl , anthropology . .... Flint chippings , refuse of .. 74 355 33 30 31 31 70 33 , 35 448 362 357 Flint implements , deposit of , in Missouri . Floors of Museum building .... Flora of St. Croix ...
Contents
Resolution of Congress to print extra copies of the report | 11 |
selected of interest to collaborators and correspondents of the Institu | 14 |
Laboratory | 17 |
17 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
aboriginal adze æther Africa ALVAN CLARK American ancient Angola aperture archæological arrow arrow-heads Asa Gray assegai barbs birds blade bluff body bones boxes Bruxelles building calamine Capt coast collection Congress copper County Creek crew of schooner east edge explored feet high feet in diameter feet long Fish Commission flint Florida Grand Banks handle head heat inches Indian instruments Island James James Smithson John Kafir Lake Library London material meridian circle métis miles Missouri mounds National Museum native natural history objects observations observatory obtained ornamented Paris Philippines pieces Plate pottery Prof Professor River rocks Royal sea-feathers shaft shape shells shield Shoshonis skull Smithson Smithsonian Institution Society South Carolina spear species Specimen of mineral Specimens of fishes star-fishes stone implements tion tribes United States Fish W. H. Dall Washington weapon wood wooden yards