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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 451

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of sandy loam, inwhich, during the year 1850, a complete skeleton of the mam-moth was discovered. Underneath this stratum was aboutten feet of coarse gravel, in which some flint axes, very closelyresembling those of Amiens, have been discovered. Finally, as regards the rhinoceros, M, Lartet assures… … Section across the Valleyof the Somme at Abbe-ville, parulivo trials ou homologous portionsof existing animals, that incisions, pre-senting such appearances, could only bemade in fresh bones, still retaining theircartilage. There is, then, no more reason for be-lieving that the bones of these…

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