Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 176
y impressed with the importanceof this discovery, Dawson enlisted the co-operation of SmithWoodward, and a systematic search was made in these spoil- THE PILTDOWN RACE 133 heaps and gravels, beginning in the spring of 1912 ; all the materialwas looked over and carefully sifted. It appears that the… … 1. Surface soil, with flints. Thickness = 1 foot. Pale-yellow sandy loam withgravel and Aims. One Palaeo-lithic worked flint was foundin the middle of this bed.Thickness = 2 feet, 6 inches. Dark-brown gravel, with flints,Pliocene rolled fossils andEoanthropus skull, beavertooth, eoliths and…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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