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Image from page 263 of "Guide leaflet" (1901)
Identifier: scienceguide4660amer
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
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ng scarcity or absence of the reindeer,which had been abundant in the dry, cold climate of Magdaleniantimes, the Azilians (Fig. 36) were forced to fashion their harpoons out ofstag antlers. Unlike their predecessors, they did not make beautiful en-gravings and sculptures of animals on bone or draw realistic animalpictures on the walls of caves, while they differed from their successorsof the Xew Stone Age in that they had no pottery nor domesticatedanimals. The final stage of the Transitional Period is that known as theCampignian, from the discovery of remains of huts and flint imple-ments near Campigny in France. These implements include axes andadzes fitted for felling trees and building boats. Milling stones indi-cate an early stage of agriculture. Crude pottery also indicates thecoming of the Xew Stone Age. FIG. 31. THE PROGRESS OB PRIMITIVE MAX AS SHOWN MV HIS TOOLS AND WEAPONS: PALAEOLITHIC (Case IX) (See also Hall of Prehistoric Cultures) Selected ami arranged by Nels C. Nelson
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A. Hand Implements {coup-de^poing) Typical of the EarlyPalaeolithic Age 1. Hand-ax or chopping tool of flint (Chellean). 2. Dagger or perforating tool of flint (Acheulean). 3. Implement of flint for various purposes, such as cutting and scraping CMousterian).
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Identifier: scienceguide4660amer
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO
View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.
Text Appearing Before Image:
ng scarcity or absence of the reindeer,which had been abundant in the dry, cold climate of Magdaleniantimes, the Azilians (Fig. 36) were forced to fashion their harpoons out ofstag antlers. Unlike their predecessors, they did not make beautiful en-gravings and sculptures of animals on bone or draw realistic animalpictures on the walls of caves, while they differed from their successorsof the Xew Stone Age in that they had no pottery nor domesticatedanimals. The final stage of the Transitional Period is that known as theCampignian, from the discovery of remains of huts and flint imple-ments near Campigny in France. These implements include axes andadzes fitted for felling trees and building boats. Milling stones indi-cate an early stage of agriculture. Crude pottery also indicates thecoming of the Xew Stone Age. FIG. 31. THE PROGRESS OB PRIMITIVE MAX AS SHOWN MV HIS TOOLS AND WEAPONS: PALAEOLITHIC (Case IX) (See also Hall of Prehistoric Cultures) Selected ami arranged by Nels C. Nelson
Text Appearing After Image:
A. Hand Implements {coup-de^poing) Typical of the EarlyPalaeolithic Age 1. Hand-ax or chopping tool of flint (Chellean). 2. Dagger or perforating tool of flint (Acheulean). 3. Implement of flint for various purposes, such as cutting and scraping CMousterian).
Note About Images
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Image copyright: Internet Archive Book Images, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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