Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1916)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, Scribner · leaf 118
balance the body on the hinder extremities.26 Itinvolves changes in the interior of the body, the loss of the tail,the freeing of the arms, and the establishment of the diaphragmas the chief muscle of respiration. The thigh-bone of Pithecan-thropus is so much like that of man as to support the… … iCLr CONTROL/TTENTION It J ingers had been cultivated, perhaps ; fa^ mitive implements of wood and stone. The disco ery wood as an implement and weapon •bably precede tnat oi he use of stone. Elliot Smith descj tbes this stage of development as follows . . . The mancipa the hands from progression…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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