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AMERICA.
INDEX.
ARGYLLSHIRE.

whether animal object of worship, 515; whether European emigrants account for population of America, 517; way of communication, 510; material of tools found in America, 517; Redmen and mound-builders distinguished, these correspond with the "Hydahs," 517.

America, Central, and Peru, carved stone monuments, 517-8; Peruvian compared to those of Pelasgi and Tyrrheni, 518; no rude-stone monuments observed in South America, ib.; Tia Huanaco not like so-called Druidical remains, ib.; circles and squares, 519.

American Indians non-progressive, 18.

Amesburv, Hengist's meeting with British chiefs at, 107.

Amlaff, King, 253.

Amlech, or Hamlet, tomb of, 299.

Amorites, dolmens in country of, and perhaps nowhere else in Palestine, 442.

Amravati, arts of Bactria at, 456; sepulchral circles at, 474; tope and rail, 475, 493; representations of priests at, 501.

'Ancient and Modern Wiltshire,' 5.

'Ancient English Castles,' Mr. Clark's, 84.

Andalusia, dolmens in, 378.

Anderson, Mr., horned cairns described by, 528.

Angles, see Saxons.

Anglesea, Druids in, 5; circles in, 162.

Anhalt dolmen, 301.

Animal mounds in America, 515; whether of Chinese origin, 517 note.

'Annals of the Four Musters,' 176, 187-8.

Annandale, 129; circle, see Woodcastle.

Antequera dolmen, 383.

Antigonus
Antiochus
mentioned in edict of Asoka, 498.

Antiquity, why caution necessary in assigning, 144; of rude and polished stone monuments, 508.

Antony, whether founder of Monasticism, 499.

Aquhorties circle, 263.

Aquitania in time of Cæsar, 328; of Augustus, 328; language of, unknown, 333; pressed upon by Celts, 409; whether they migrated to Africa, 410.

Aquitanians perhaps in Britain, 163, 238; and perhaps dolmen builders, 328; but few dolmens between Garonne and Pyrenees, 328.

Arabia, rude-stone monuments in, 444 et seq.

Arabs, their conquest of North Africa, 404; their feeling as to monasticism, 500.

Arborlowe. vallum and ditch of, 62. See Derbyshire.

Archæological Congress at Copenhagen, 10.

Arches not in use amongst Hindus, but Burmese, 458.

Architecture, meagreness of historical accounts of buildings between erection of Parthenon and Henry VII.'s Chapel, 114; Irish, 221 et seq.; law of progressive development, 222; when in- applicable, 222-3; sequence in monuments of Ireland, 237-8; three styles of three races perhaps simultaneous there, 238; of monuments at Stennis, 255-6; differences of style of similar monuments in different countries, 306; sequence of style in dolmens, 335; without drawings no words can describe style, 334; peculiarity of church architecture in south dolmen region in France, 332; Celtic, ib.; similarity of style no proof of synchronism, 369; different examples compared, 369; influences of Roman, 414; of Indian Art, ib.; of dolmens or nurhags and giants' towers, which the older, 437; sequence of style and material in India, 456 et seq.; wood, stone imitation of wood architecture, 456; Mahommedan mosque built by Hindus, 457; arches not used by Hindus, ib.; ruins of Ahmedabad, 457; Palitana, ib.; Burmah, Cambodia, 458; Hindu not immutable, 459; Indian unprogressive tribes, ib.; rude and refined architecture, co-existence of, in India, 482; early crosses in India, of what date? 486 et seq.; appropriation by Romanists of pagan forms, 489; connexion of Singalee dagobas and sepulchral tumuli, 491; Tee, what it represented, 490; wood and then stone forms—rails, 492-3; styles of Eastern and European dolmens compared, 494; points of similarity and dis- similarity, 495; cists outside tumuli, holed slabs, simulated summit cists, concentric enclosing circles, 496 et seq.; use of stone imitated by rude nations in Europe, from what nations, 508; and in India from what race, ib.; when introduced in the East in its rude form, and in its polished form, ib.; ditto in the West, ib.; age of introduction of tumuli or barrows unascertained, ib.; as also of Cave men and stone implements, ib.; uses sepulchral or cenotaphic, 509; or for battlefield, or offerings to spirits of the departed, ib.; connexion with relics of the dead, ib.; whether dedicated to God, sun or moon, &c., or serpents, ib.; twofold principle of erection of such structures, ib.; North America, 511; civil and sacred, royal and monastic, 514; animal, gigantic earthen forms, 515.

Ard-na-Raigh, place of execution, 233.

Ardèche, remains of Cave men in, 321.

Arfin, Prince of Norway, 250.

Argyllshire dolmens, 273.