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

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 217

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belong to thevery late Acheulean period and include Mercks rhinoceros, thecave-bear, the urus, a species of horse, the giant deer (Megaceros),the beaver, and the marmot {Arctomys marmotta). The cavern was originally washed out by the river, but nowit is 82 feet above the present water-level. When… … Fig. qi. Cross-section of the valley traversed by the Krapinica River showing the loca-tion of the grotto known as the Krapina recess on the bank tothe left. Drawn by C. A. distinguishable, there lay, variously distributed through thedifferent la}ers, thousands of animal bones, mingled with…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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