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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 533

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s (couteaux), planers (grattoirs),and spear or dart heads (pointes de sagaie), butwe notice the appearance of two entirely new FlG- 26s- stoneflint implements: first, the triangular knife orstone hatchet (tranchet), of the type (Fig. 264)common in the Danish kitchen-middens;. thisknife has a broad,… … the type station ofCampigny, afterSalmon, dAult duMesnil, and Capi-tan. About one-half actual size. 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…

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