Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1916)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, Scribner · leaf 412
acard, Charente, also belong to the Magdalenian. The HUMAN FOSSILS 379 skeleton discovered in 1894 in the grotto of Les Hoteaux, Ain,was buried at a depth of 6 feet beneath Magdalenian imple-ments ; the body, resting on the back, was covered with redochre; the thigh-bones were inverted, indicating… … Fig. 189. Human skull-tops cut into ceremonial or drinking bowls, from theMagdalenian layer of Placard, Charente. After Breuil and Obermaier. matter of chief significance is the survival of modes of burialcharacteristic of the Cro-Magnons in Aurignacian times, with theuse of color and of ornaments…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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