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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 536

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s, although it is now considered that they are NEOLITHIC CULTURE 497 of early Neolithic age. The character of these animal designsis totally different from that of the Magdalenian period in thenorth and is analogous rather to that of the Bushmen of SouthAfrica. The authors of these frescos… … Fig. 267. Fresco from the rock shelter of Alpera, Albacete, Spain, painted in daric redand representing a stag hunt, the hunters being armed with bows and arrows. Attri-buted to the southern races arriving in NeoHthic times. After Bre^uil and Obermaier. that of the Magdalenian of the north, among…

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