Munro, Robert, 1835-1920 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 63
occurred at Beauvais, in the north ofFrance. At a meeting of the Societe dAnthropologiede Paris, held on the 3rd of February, it was announcedby a man of unquestioned honesty that a veritablecemetery, containing hoards of objects of the Stone Age, 40 ARCHEOLOGY AND FALSE ANTIQUITIES had been… … Fig. 6. Forged Flint Axe from Beauvais (i) pottery. The happy owner of this trouvaille had sketchedthe principal objects, and proposed to publish a greatwork on the subject. The flint objects exhibited at themeeting were of the most fantastic shapes—daggers,handled axes (Fig. 6), suns, moons,…
Archaeology · Forgery of antiquities
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