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CONTENTS.
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Tin-stone often associated with Gold
400
Tin in Scandinavia, Germany, and Britain
402
Tin Mines worked in France and Spain in the Bronze Age
403
Tin Mines in Tuscany worked by the Etruskans
405
Probable Sources of Assyrian and Egyptian Tin
407
Bronze introduced into Europe from one Centre
410
Knowledge of Bronze derived from Asia Minor
412
The Early Bronze Implements in Europe
413
The Development of the Bronze Industry in the late Bronze Age
413
Local Centres of Bronze Industry in the late Bronze Age
414
Distribution of Gold in Europe
416
Distribution of Amber in Europe
417
The Duration of the Bronze Age north of the Alps
420
Commercial Relations of Britain in the Bronze Age
421

CHAPTER XII.

THE PREHISTORIC IRON AGE NORTH OF THE ALPS.

Definition of the Iron Age
423
The Introduction of Iron into Europe
423
The Prehistoric Iron Age in Britain
426
Arms and Equipage
426
Personal Ornaments
428
Burial Customs
429
The Late Celtic Art
434
The Etruskan Influence on the Art
436
The Influence of Ancient Greece
436
Coins and Commerce
438
The Prehistoric Iron Age on the Continent North of the Alps
439
The Prehistoric Iron Age in Scandinavia
440
Survival of the Late Celtic Art into the Historic Period in Britain
443

CHAPTER XIII.

THE OVERLAP OP HISTORY.

The Egyptians and their Influence
447
The Assyrians and their Influence
450
The Phœnicians and their Influence
451