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The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain (1872)

Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908 · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 325

An illustration from The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain, 1872, leaf 325 — head or dagger of fine workmanship, which will subsequently be mentioned. Messrs, Mortimer, of Fimber, possess an instrument of the same character found near that place. It is more equilaterally triangular in form than the Kempston specimen, though the sides are all curved and the angles rounded.… … Fig. 256. — Kempston. which are thus brought to a sharp edge. The edge on the third side, which is rather straighter than the others, is very slightly rounded. It seems probable that this blunter edge was next the hand when the instru- ment was in use. I have seen another specimen, even more…

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