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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 530

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TRANSITION TO THE NEOLITHIC 495 flakes of flint. If we regard the Campignian as a prolongedindustrial stage in northern Europe, it certainly precedes theappearance of abundant axe heads of polished flint. In Franceit seems to appear occasionally as a local phase of theNeolithic. … Fig. 266. Restoration of the Neolithic man of Spiennes, Belgium, modelledby Mascre under the direction of A. Rutot. The prevailing opinion at present is that the Campigniandistinctly precedes the typical Neolithic of the Swiss lake-dwellings, a stage known as the Robcnhansian. Thus the Neo-lithic…

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