Munro, Robert, 1835-1920 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 59
Chaffaiid (\f\er\ne.), the first which furnished anauthentic sculptured bone of the Palseolithic period, hadbecome a favourite and fertile source of this class ofantiquities. Meillet, along with a friend of the name ofA. Brouillet, directed his attention to this cave, and con-ducted excavations in… … Fig. 4. Elephant from Chaffaud by Meillet {\) ordinary relics characteristic of the later Palceolithicperiod, a number of objects so strange and grotesquethat they at once attracted attention and roused suspicionas to their genuineness. Fragments of bone found inthe cave had carved on them figures…
Archaeology · Forgery of antiquities
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