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An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)

Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 182

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Figs. i6i, i6i.—Arrow heads. Yorks,Wolds, and Overton, Wilts. surprised at (iiiding so little evidence of any great artisticprogress by Neolithic man. Indeed in the representative THE NEOLITHIC OR NEW STONE AGE 135 arts he is inferior to the Palaeolithic hunters who decoratedthe caves of South-west… … Figs. 163, 164.—Spear-heads. WinterbourneStoke. (Natural size.) Fig. 165. — Scandinavianstone dagger. Hinds-gavl, Funen. there was however, on the whole, considerable advance.As already mentioned he had learnt to polish his stoneimplements. In the characteristic implement of the period,the axe or…

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