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Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 422

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called Chancelade skeleton was found in the shelterof Raymonden in 1888, at a depth of 5 feet, and was also in a HUMAN FOSSILS 377 folded position, resting directly on the rock and covered withseveral layers of artifacts of the later Magdalenian culture; thelimbs were so tightly flexed as to prove… … Fig. 188. The abri of Laugerie Basse, Dordogne, a famous Magdalenian station andburial site of the skeleton of Laugerie Basse. This ancient rock shelter, like that ofCro-Magnon and many others, shows at the present day a cluster of peasants dwell-ings around its base. Photograph by Belves. 1.50 m.,…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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