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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 529

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r or dart heads (pointes de sagaie), butwe notice the appearance of two entirely new FlG- 265- stone 1 r- i • i i •!■ pith, or pic, from flint implements: first, the triangular knife or stone hatchet (tranchet), of the type (Fig. 264) common in the Danish kitchen-middens; this knife has a broad,… … the type station ofCampigny, afterSalmon, dAult duMesnil, and Capi-tan. About one-half actual size. TRANSITION TO THE NEOLITHIC 495 flakes of flint. If we regard the Campignian as a prolongedindustrial stage in northern Europe, it certainly precedes theappearance of abundant axe heads of polished…

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