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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 349

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strata which covered and partly concealed them. In other instances we can date a drawing in a cavern by theperiod at which the opening was closed; for example, the care of.a Mouthe, Dordogne, was closed in by a Magdalenian layer of■ lints which touched the roof and firmly sealed up the… … Fig. 156. Primitive painted outlines of animals from the cavern walls of Font-dc-Ganme,Dordogne, attributed by Breuil to the early Aurignacian. The outlines represent the■ horse, ibex, cave-bear, wild cattle, and reindeer. After Breuil. with late Aurignacian flints and with the remains of the…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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