Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1915)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 286
core of the no-dule, begins to play a verysecondary role and occursbut rarely in the Mous-terian levels. Even at St.Acheul, the very centre ofits former reign, we beginto find decadent formsand poor workmanship,which make it difficult torecognize that these arethe successors of the finelyretouched… … Fig. 129. Mousterian points and scrapers fromvarious parts of Europe, as interpreted by deMortillet. In some cases both sides of the im-plement are shown; all are one-quarter actualsize except 101, which is one-half actual size.100—De Mortillets theory of the manner ofusing the Mousterian point,…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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