Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 514
distinctive feature of theAzilian bone industry is the flat harpoon of stag horn; it is knownthat the use of stags antlers for fashioning harpoons began in AZILIAN-TARDENOISIAN INDUSTRY 471 the late Magdalenian, when most of them were still being fash-ioned from reindeer horn. These flat Azilian… … Fig. 250. Geographic distribution of the principal AziUan and Tardenoisian industrialstations in western Europe, also Campigny and Robenhausen. bone-harpoon industry, like the Tardenoisian microHthic flint in-dustry, was largely pursued by fisherfolk. We may imagine that the gradual disappearance…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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