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iv. education and . mental culture.
Oscar Montelius.
of the archeological finds, their development one out of another, a method
which has become of paramount importance in investigation. Hildebrandt work
"Bidrag till spännets historia" (Contributions to the History of the Brooch), and
Montelius’ work "Orn tidsbestämning inom bronsåldern med särskildt afseende
på Skandinavien" (Determination of Time during the Bronze Age, with special
Reference to Scandinavia) are excellent examples of what results may be reached
by that method. Both investigators have not only treated in their works of the
prehistoric periods of the North, but also extended their researches to other parts
of Europe and the Orient. Thus, Montelius has made a profound study of the
prehistoric culture of Italy, and published in French and German extensive works
on this subject by which be laid a solid foundation for the primeval chronology
of the whole of Europe, the various details of which he has expounded in other
works. Of fundamental importance for the archeology of migration is the work
by B. Salin (born 1861), "Die altgermanische Thierornamentik", (Ancient German
Zoomorphic Ornamentation). — Among those who have augmented, by scientific
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