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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 290

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earli-est Mousterian industry;this is nearly the lastphase in the decline ofthe old coup-de-poingmanufacture. While thelance-shaped coup depoing of the late Acheu-lean never appears in anytrue Mousterian indus-try, the shorter, moreheart-shaped t>pe of Combe-Capelle traverses the entire… … Fig. 130. Late Mousterian implements, after deMortillet, one-quarter actual size. 109, no—■Point, finely retouched at one end, from Seine-et-Marne, France. The reverse shows a retouch onthe flaked surface which suggests the double-faceSolutrean retouch, in, 112—A very largeracloir, or scraper, from…

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