Land of the Tollund ManAn account of the history of Denmark as deduced from archaeological evidence; the geologic formation of the country; the first settlers that followed the recession of the glaciers: the people; the tools they used and conclusions about their way of life and thought. |
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Chapter Page I THE FIRST SETTLERS II | 11 |
THE OLD STONE AGE | 27 |
AGRICULTURE AND THE NEW STONE AGE | 37 |
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1817 LIBRARIES amber ancient animals antler arrows aurochs Baltic belt blade bog finds bone Bronze Age bull burial buried cauldron Celtic Iron Age Celts CHIGAN Cimbri cist clay coasts corn cult culture dagger Danes Danish region dead death Denmark dolmen Egtved Europe fact farm farmer feature flake flint forest Funen Germanic Iron Age glaciers gods gold helmets Heruli Hjortspring boat horns hunters hunting Ice Age idea important indicate land living magic Maglemosian metal MICHIGAN migration mound never North Jutland Northern Nydam Nydam boat oak coffin ornaments passage-grave period plough possible pottery prehistoric primitive probably reindeer remains rings rites rock engravings Roman Iron Age round sacred Scandinavian settlement ship silver soil soul South Jutland Stone Age strange Sutton Hoo Sweden sword symbols tell thing to-day trade tree tribes UNIV upper class vessels village weapons woman women worn Zealand