INDEX. 200 ; in Orkneys at Stennis ; bowl- i-hapeJ, 243 ; find, 243 ; Sandwick, lb. ; conoid barrows, ib. ; find, ib. ; of ■wliat race the barrows, 243-4 ; see Maes-Howe; little barrows by thou- sands in Orkneys, of what nice, 249; Halldan's barrow, 250 ; Danish Royal barrow, ib. ; Loiig barrow at Lethra, 282; and at West Kennet, 284 ; whose grave, 283 ; date. 285 ; explored by Thurnam, 283 ; find there, 285 ; in- ference from, 28^)-9 ; post-Roman, 286 ; long barrow at Wiskehilrad in Halland, 288 ; what it marks, ib. ; long barrows post-Roman, 289 ; ship barrows, 291-2 ; numerous in Ea^t France, 327 ; holed chambers in long barrows at Kerles- cant and Kodmarton, 357. Barry's ' Views in Orkneys,' 241, Bartiow Hills barrow, 36 ; elevation, 14, 83, Bas Lowe, Arthur's table, 137. Basin, flat-bottomed, mysterious, 21G-7. Bassiis, Artlmr's battle on, 136. Bateman, Messrs., diggings by, 138, 140-4; finds at Benty Grange, 145; and at Kenslow barrow, ib. ; overlook monuments at Stanton Drew, 146. Bateman, Mr., explores Arbor Lowe, 357 ; liis and autlior's remarks on finds by, 13-4. Bath, see Battles. Battles. — Arthur's, 12, 135 et seq; Ash- down, 122 ; Aylesford, 119 ; Badbury, 87 ; Badon Hill, 86 ; place of Arthur's last battle disputed, 86-7 ; Banbury Hill, date of, 109; Banesdon, 87 Bath, 87 ; Battlemoss, Yarhouse, 526 Braavalla, 188, 280-2 ; Deorham, 88 Kongsbacka, 279 ; Moytura, South and North, 176 et seq.; Rollright, 126. Battlefields marked by megalithic re- mains, 14. Battlestones in Scotland, 240, 272 ; Kirk- liston, 272. Bauta stones, 60, 272. Bazinas in North Afiica, 397-8. Beaumont-sur-Oise, find at, 339. Beckhampton avenue, 64 ; position of stone, 98. Bade, his division of Kent explained, 121.

• ' Beds " of Diarmid and Graine, 225.

Behriug's Straits route of peoplers of America, 516. Beira dolmens, 378. Belgse, absence of dolmens amougst, 302 ; their pre-dolmeu immigration into Britain, 323-4 ; Belgaj or Firbolgs in Ireland, 176. Belgaum, altars and tables at, 467. Belgians, erroneous statement of inter- ments at Kit's Cotty House, 119. Bellovesus, his invasion of Italy, 327. Benares, style of architecture at, 412. Benty Grange barrow, 144. See Derby- shire. Beowuirs poem contains incidents of Saxon burials, 120 ; Beowulf's victory over Wurm, ib. ; his interment, ib. ; his helmet, 145 ; his verses on Knock na Rea, 185. Bernard, Commandant, his description of enormous dolmen at Tiaret, 397, Bertrand, Alexander, attacks Celtic origin of megalithic monuments, 254. Bertrand, M., 6 ; his essay upon dolmens, 324 ; his theory as to migration of dol- men race, 378-9, 407 ; as to builders in North Africa, 403. Betal or Vetal, worship of, 467. Bhils, Coles, Gonds and Toda, non-pro- gressive tribes in India, 459 ; their tenacity to usages, ib. Bilithons, 435. Birck, dolmen enclosed in square. 307. Biria the hug, 231 ; monastery, 231 note, Biscay dolmens, 378. Bits of Bridle, 81, 304. See Stukeley, Blaine, Mr, D. R., his notes and sketch of dolmeu at Kafr er Wal, 441. Blair, Dr,, engraves Carnac, 350, Blenda, Swedish heroine, her victory, 291. Bluestones, if part of Stonehcnge, 97 ; w]enoe the stones, 108 ; story ex- plained, 108-9, See Sar^ens, " Bluetooth," 296. Boece and Fordun, their fables, 134. Boinn, wife of Ncciitan, 212 ; " her small hound " buried with her, ib. Bollandiats' work silent as to Buddhism, 505. Bona, circle near, 405 ; dolmen, 532. Bonstetten, cited, 308, 379; map, 324; according to, no dolmen in Poland, 301. Borlase cited as to Boscawen circles, 160, Borrow mentions monument at Arroyolos, 377. Bo) ther Lowe, find at, 12. Boscawen, 160. See Circles. Boucher de Perthes, collection by, 16. Bouie's survey of New Grange, 204. Bousquet, dolmen of, 46, 49. Boyne, monuments on, 200, 290 ; burials, 212. Braavalla Heath battle, 280-2. See Battle-fields. Brachenbyr dolmen, 46, 49. Brahmins, theu* domination in India, 459, Breas' invasion of Ireland and defeat, 187, Brest Menhir, 58, Brigantes join Silures, 381, British chiefs massacred by Hengist, where, 106. British isles described by Diodorus, 8; not more prosperous before Ronlau in- vasion than in 5th century, 114-5; Sj)auiards, Silures, settle in, 383.