Hoernes, Moritz, 1852-1917, Loewe, James H. · London, Dent · leaf 37
Fig. 10.—Flint Knife. 24 PRIMITIVE MAN desired shape being given to the implement in process offormation. This finer workmanship is not to be found on any of themost primitive forms of hammering implements producedby man, such as the large stone, almond-shaped axes, whichwere probably held in the… … Fig. ii.—Flint Nucleus from which splinters—knives—were chipped off. Fig. 12.—Flint Scraper. round and only roughly hewn on both sides. The nextstage shows this touching-up on one side only, namely,on that side which was not intended for grasping or forhandles. Later on, implements of stone were…
Archaeology · Prehistoric peoples
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