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Manners and monuments of prehistoric peoples (1892)

Nadaillac, Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de, 1818-1904, D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 114

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cedwith eyes (Fig. 22). The invention of barbs is worthyof special-notice; the series of points made the blowmuch more dangerous, as the projectile remained inthe flesh of a wounded animal which was not able toget it out. But this was not the only object of thebarbs. Arranged symmetrically on… … 92 PREHISTORIC PEOPLES. The Marsoiilas Cave lias yielded one bevelled arrowshaft, made of reindeer antler, with a deep groove onthe surface. A similar arrow-head was found in tliePaeaid CVave, and in other places arrows have beenfound with one or more grooves on the surface. Werethese grooves or…

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