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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 344

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e of a typical form. AURIGNACIAX INDUSTRY 309 fine and parallel, but as yet the flakes themselves are generally-thick and heavy, so that their ends are, perforce, much broaderthan those of the Solutrean and Magdalenian fashion. One ofthe most distinctive forms of this middle Aurignacian industryis… … Fig. 150. Implements suitable for the dressing of hides and for sculpture. The keeledscraper or planing tool—grattoir carene—characteristic of the Aurignacian culture.After Breuil. About two-fifth actual size, i, 2, 3. Short and broad types appearingin the middle Aurignacian. 4, 5. More elongated…

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