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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 245

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furnished like thoseof modern times with barbs destined to retain the hookin the palate of the fish. Sven Nilsson has figured someHint sinkers, with a single or double circular groove, veryfinely polished. ( The Primitive Inhabitants of Scandi-navia, Plate II., figs. 31-35). The harpoon is as… … Fig. Ido. lisH-iiooii. of thk Ssouthern Seas. (After Lubbock.) strike a vital part. The bone harpoons of the troglodytes of Vezere are always furnished laterally with a single row of teeth or curved barbs, which distinguishes them from the barbed bone arrows with a double row of lateral teeth, and…

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