Munro, Robert, 1835-1920 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 60
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… … CONTINENTAL FORGERIES 39 caricature of the art of the Cave-men when placed incomparison with the famous engraving of that animalfrom La Madeleine (Plate L). Other bones had whatappeared to be incised lettering (Fig. 5), which turnedout to be imitations of Hebrew characters from an alpha-bet which…
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