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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 533

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e knives {coiiteaux), planers (grattoirs), and spear or dart heads {pointes de sagaie), but we notice the appearance of two entirely new 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,… … Fig. 265. Stonepick, or pic, fromthe type station ofCampigny, afterSalmon, dAult duMesnil, and Capi-tan. About one-half actual size. TRANSITION TO THE NEOLITHIC 495 flakes of flint. If wc regard the Campignian as a prolongedindustrial stage in northern Europe, it certainly precedes theappearance of…

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