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Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers. The Evolution of Culture, and Other Essays
The Evolution of Culture, and Other Essays
Table of Contents
PREFACE
PRINCIPLES OF CLASSIFICATION (1874)[3]
ON THE EVOLUTION OF CULTURE (1875)[7]
PRIMITIVE WARFARE[13] I
Classification of the Weapons of Animals and Savages
Defensive Weapons
Offensive Weapons of Men and Animals
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES VI-XI
PRIMITIVE WARFARE. II. ON THE RESEMBLANCE OF THE WEAPONS OF EARLY MAN, THEIR VARIATION, CONTINUITY, AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORM.[126]
General Remarks
Combination of Tool and Weapon
Transition from the Drift to the Celt Type
Hafting
Transition from Oval to Rectangular Forms
Development of Spear and Arrow-head Forms
Implements composed of Perishable Materials
Transition from Celt to Paddle, Spear, and Sword Forms
Development of the Australian Boomerang
Indian Boomerangs
African Boomerangs
Cateia
General Conclusions relative to the Boomerang
Development of the Club
Contrivances for Throwing the Spear
Transition from Club to Shield (Australia)
Transition from Club to Shield (Africa)
Development of the Shield
Concluding Remarks
PRIMITIVE WARFARE. III. ON THE RESEMBLANCES OF THE WEAPONS OF EARLY RACES; THEIR VARIATIONS, CONTINUITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORM: METAL PERIOD.[184]
Table I.—Analyses of Ancient American Bronzes
Table II.—Analyses of Ancient European Bronzes
Reference to the Figures in Plate XVIII.[214] COPPER, BRONZE, AND IRON CELTS
EARLY MODES OF NAVIGATION[219] (1874)
Modes of Navigation
1. Solid Trunks and Dug-out Canoes
2. Vessels in which the Planks are Stitched to each Other
3. Bark canoes
4. Canoes of Wicker and Skin
5. Rafts
6. Outrigger-canoes
7. Rudders, Sails, and other Contrivances
NOTES TO ‘EARLY MODES OF NAVIGATION’
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