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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1916)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, Scribner · leaf 340

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e of a typical form. AURIGXACIAX IXDUSTRY 309 fine and parallel, but as yet the flakes themselves are generallythick and heavy, so that their ends are, perforce, much broaderthan those of the Solutrean and Magdalenian fashion. One ofthe most distinctive forms of this middle Aurignacian industryis… … Fig. 150. Implements suitable for the dressing of hides and for sculpture. The keeledscraper or planing tool—grattoir carene—characteristic of the Aurignacian culture.After Breuil. About two-fifth actual size, i, 2. 3. Short and broad types appearingin the middle Aurignacian. 4, 5. More elongated…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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