The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain (1872)
Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908 · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 472
the JN^ew Caledonians and other savage tribes until the present day, that one is tempted to assign to them a similar purpose.* It is possible that they may have been merely knives, or they may have served for both purposes, like the arrow- heads of the inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego. These English… … Fig. 392.— Kent's Cavern. (117.) in the hand as a side scraper, and it is precisely that part of the edge which would be most exposed to wear, if thus held, that is actually worn. This instrument is not unlike some of the boat-shaped implements of the Surface Period, but is broader and thinner in…
Stone age -- Great Britain · Great Britain -- Antiquities
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