Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 208
s even in the inventivemind of a single workman, became widely distributed and highlydistinctive of certain periods. The development of the imple-ments in different regions is so uniform as to prove that the evo-lution of the early Palaeolithic cultures extended all over westernEurope and that the… … Fig. 82. Illustrating the method of flaking flint implements by direct orindirect blow with a hammer-stone. symmetrical forms of the Acheulean. The latter, according toObermaier,^^ is distinguished by the flaking of the entire surface,by the far more skilful fashioning, and by the really…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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