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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 278

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on the northern slopes of the CantabrianMountains. MOUSTERIAN INDUSTRY 247 As contrasted with the very numerous Acheulean sites ofItaly, it is surprising to note that only two Mousterian grottoshave thus far been discovered in this region: the Grotte delleFate in the mountains of Liguria, and the… … Fig. 127. Outlook from the cave of Homos de la Pefia. Photograph by N. C. Nelson. note the superb Swiss grotto of Wildkirchli, on the headwatersof the Rhine, 5,000 feet above sea-level. In all Germany there are only about seven stations of unques-tioned Mousterian age. Of these six are grottos, and…

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