ANTHROPOLOGIST

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ORGAN OF THE AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,
THE ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON,
AND THE AMERICAN ETHNOLOGICAL

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F. W. PUTNAM, Chairman ex-officio; F. W. HODGE, Secretary ex-officio; JUAN
B. AMBROSETTI, FRANK BAKER, FRANZ BOAS, DAVID BOYLE,
ALEXANDER F. CHAMBERLAIN, ALFREDO CHAVERO,

STEWART CULIN, GEORGE A. DORSEY, J. WALTER
FEWKES, ALICE C. FLETCHER, GEORGE BYRON
GORDON, W. H. HOLMES, H. VON IHERING,

A. L. KROEBER, RUDOLFO LENZ,

W J MCGEE, CHARLES

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F. W. HODGE, Editor, WASHINGTON, D. C.

VOLUME 8

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Organ of The American Anthropological Association, the Anthropological Society of
Washington, and the American Ethnological Society of New York

F. W. HODGE, Editor, WASHINGTON, D. C.

CONTENTS

Relics of Early Man in Western Switzerland. D. I. BUSHNELL, JR. (PLATES

(PLATE VII)

I

ROBERT BURKITT.

GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL

(PLATES IV-V)

13

15

(PLATE VI)

23

28

33

39

47

82

88

I-IV).
A Stone Ruin at Se-isak, Guatemala. ROBERT BURKITT.
Cheyenne Stream Names.
The Powhatan Name for Virginia. WILLIAM WALLACE TOOKER.
A Puberty Ceremony of the Mission Indians. HORATIO N. RUST.
A Remarkable Pipe from Northwestern America. HARLAN I. SMITH
Notes on the Pima of Arizona. ALEŠ HRDLIČKA. (PLATES VIII-IX)
Traditions of Precolumbian Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions in Western
South America. ADOLPH F. BANDELIER

Tang'-ga, a Philippine Pa-ma'-to Game, ALBERT ERNST JENKS. (PLATE X)

The Sun's Influence on the Form of Hopi Pueblos. J. WALTER FEWKES.

(PLATE XI)

Certain Notched or Scalloped Stone Tablets of the Mound builders. W. H H.
HOLMES. (PLATES XII-XIII)

Preservation of American Antiquities; Progress During the Last Year; Needed

Legislation. EDGAR L. HEWETT

Houses and Gardens of the New England Indians.

Some Unsolved Problems in Mexican Archeology.

Hjalmar Stolpe. STEWART CULIN.

BOOK REVIEWS :

STEWART CULIN.

FRAZER: Lectures on the Early History of the Kingship, LANG: The Secret of the
Totem. SCHEERER: The Nabaloi Dialect. WEST: Aboriginal Pipes of Wisconsin

PERIODICAL LITERATURE, conducted by DR ALEXANDER F. CHAMBERLAIN

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