* Chapter Page I. Language And Prehistory Appendix : Comparative Tables Of Declensions And Conjugations. 3** II. The First Appearance Of The Aryans On The Stage Of History 16* (1) Aryan Dynasts In Mesopotamia In The XVIth Century B.C. (2) The Problem Of The Hittites. (3) Archaeological Pointers. (4) The Aryan Invasion Of India.

(5) The Iranians In The First Millennium B.C.** III. The Aryanization Of The Mediterranean (1) Hellenes And Gean.S. (2) The Thracians And The Phrygians. (3) Ligurians And Italici. (4) The Peoples Of The Sea And Of The North In The Egyptian Records.

Appendix : The Achaean Period. 42* IV. Primitive Aryan Culture Reconstructed By Linguistic Pal/Eontology 78* V. The Case For An Asiatic Cradle Of The Aryans (1) The Alleged Brachycephalic Invasion. (2) The Vase-Painters. (3) The Caucasus And The Iron Age In Europe. (4) The Possibilities Of The Anatolian Plateau. 94* VI.

Did The Aryans Originate In Central Europe ? (1) Dr. Giles' Hypothesis And The Danubian Peasants. (2) The Rite Of Cremation. (3) The Nordics In The Danube Valley. (4) The Alpines' Descent Upon The Danube Valley. 138* VII. The Theory Of A North European Cradle (1) The Aryans As Blondes. (2) Scandinavia And The Germanist Hypothesis.

159* VIII. The Aryans Tn South Russia The Migrations Of The Aryans. Aryan Groups In The Bronze Age. Appendix. 183* IX. The Role Of The Aryans In History 207* Bibliographical Note 213* Index 217.