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megalithic art of western Europe 687
bination (fig. 627)1. If we take into account on the one hand the
Scandinavian rock-carvings of the Bronze Age, which represent an
Fig. 62;
I II
Fig- 628. Fig. 629.
ithyphallic male bearing an axe (fig. 628)^, and on the other hand
1 J. Dechelette op. cit. 1908 i. 606 fig. 242, i and 2 ( = my fig. 627), 608 after A. de
Mortillet loc. cit. p. 300 f. figs. 94 and 95, Trajisactions of the Third International
Congress for the History of Religions Oxford 1908 ii. 192 with fig. r8. The axes here
shown are incised on La Table des Marchands at Locmariaquer and on the alUe converle
of Gavr' Inis. A photograph of the first is printed by M. Hoernes op. cit. pp. 223 fig. 2, 226.
^ O. Montelius Tlie Civilisation of Sweden in Heathen Times trans. F. H. Woods