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Pre-historic times: as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1900)

Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · London, Edinburgh [etc.] : Williams and Norgate · leaf 274

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hisel or scraper of bone, from Wangen. One purposefor which these were used was no doubt to scrape off the hairin dressing skins. A few objects made of wood have also been found at Wauwyland elsewhere; but these, even if originally numerous, would1)6 difficult to distinguish from the surrounding… … Piece of Pottery.—Lake of Zurich. been much more varied and common than the collectionswould appear to indicate. Tinder has been found in severalof the Lake villages, and was no doubt used in obtaining fire. The pottery of the Stone Age presents nearly the samecharacters in all the settlements.…

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