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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 250

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rable length, like a hunting-knife. MINI. Nouletand Bischofif have described two of the latter, the one inthe Memoires de IAcademie des Sciences, Inscriptions, etBelles Lettres de Toulouse; the other in the Revue deGascogne, edited by the Abbe Caneto (August 25, 1865).The blade of the first of… … FiG. 109. Carved puiciiistoric stone knife. covered at Pauilhac, in the department of Gers, by M.RisclK)ff, was longer still. Unfortunately it was brokeninto three pieces ; but the fragments fit perfectly, and allthree together measure fourteen inches long. The two speci-mens, the finest known,…

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