Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . REPUBLIQUETCHECO-SLOVAQUE. Echelle 1:3, <an=30 km. Carle dressee par FranfcSek MachAt. Frontispiece.—The Czechoslovak Republic. lmpnmee par V 472 ANNUAL EErORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, %*•* CZECHOSLOVAK PEOPLE—MATIEGKA. 473 amphitheater surrounded on all sides by mountains. Moravia, Slovakia, andSubcarpathian Russia, well protected by mountains in the north, are relativelyopen toward the south; but the western part of Slovakia is protected on thisside by the Danube. The territories


Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . REPUBLIQUETCHECO-SLOVAQUE. Echelle 1:3, <an=30 km. Carle dressee par FranfcSek MachAt. Frontispiece.—The Czechoslovak Republic. lmpnmee par V 472 ANNUAL EErORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, %*•* CZECHOSLOVAK PEOPLE—MATIEGKA. 473 amphitheater surrounded on all sides by mountains. Moravia, Slovakia, andSubcarpathian Russia, well protected by mountains in the north, are relativelyopen toward the south; but the western part of Slovakia is protected on thisside by the Danube. The territories are rich in natural resources, and Bohemia with Moravia arehighly developed, developed in fact to the limit, agriculturally. NorthernSlovakia and northeastern Russinia abound in forests. Of the population ofBohemia 41 per cent are industrial, 32 per cent agricultural; in Moravia con-ditions are about reversed. The Slovaks and Russinians are essentially agri-cultural and pastoral (61 per cent agricultural, 20 per cent industrial). A. Hedlicka. ANTIQUITY OF MAN IN THE CZECHOSLOVAK CULTURES OF CENTRAL BOHEMIA. Various finds in the Czechoslovak territories relating to mansantiquity show that man existed in these countries already duringthe diluvial epoch, contemporaneous


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