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heliolithic

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/ ˌhiːlɪəʊˈlɪθɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a civilization characterized by sun worship and megaliths

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In a map showing the distribution of this "heliolithic" culture-complex he indicates the main lines of migration to America, one across the Aleutian chain and down the west coast to California, the other and more important one, across the Pacific to Peru, and thence to various parts of South America, through Central America to the southern half of the United States.

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Very long ago the first primitive Chinese civilizations arose in the great river valleys out of the primordial heliolithic culture.

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First for thousands of years the heliolithic culture spread over all the warm and fertile river valleys of the old world and developed a temple system and priest rulers about its sacrificial traditions.

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Culture, Heliolithic, 69 Culture, Japanese, 402 Cuneiform, 78 Currents, 18 Cyaxares, 109-10, 429 Cycads, 26, 36 Cyrus the Persian, 111, 116, 121, 123, 134, 429 Czech language, 236 Czecho-Slovaks, 351 Czechs, 304 D Dacia, 195, 200, 203, 227, 236 Dædalus, 94 Dalmatia, 431 Damascus, 243, 253, 431 Danes, 329, 330 Danube, 135, 200, 227, 430 Dardanelles, 136, 147, 292 Darius I, 112, 134, 135, 136, 429 Darius III, 147, 148, 430 Darlington, 356, 434 David, King, 118-19, 429 Da Vinci, Leonardo, 356 Davis, Jefferson, 385, 388 Dawn Man.

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Eliot Smith and Rivers have used the term “Heliolithic culture” for the culture of these first agricultural peoples.

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