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Identifier: ancientstoneimpl00evan (find matches)
Title: The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: Evans, John, Sir, 1823-1908
Subjects: Stone age
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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512 RIVER-DRIFT IMPLEMENTS. (CHAP. XXIII. extent as those near Brandon, the gravel being only dug forthe repairs of the parish roads ; but several well-fashioned imple-ments have been found in it, mostly of pointed form. Some implements have also been found at a lower level in thegravel on the slope of the hill towards the Fens, and close to the
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Tiff. 444.—Valley of ihe Link, or of ihe Little Ouse. \ main street of Lakenheath ; amongst them one of ovate form mostskilfully chipped into shape. The curious implement shown in Fig. 444, and which was presentedto me by the Rev. W. Greenwell, F.S.A., was procured from a Laken-heath workman, but it is not certain whether it was found in the gravelnear that place, or in one of the pits near Brandon. It diners from allother implements I have seen from the liiver Drift, in having an oblique SHRUB HILL, FELTWELL. 5J3 hatchet-like edge at the end, so that the side view somewhat resemblesthat of the iron Francisca of Saxon times. A considerable portion ofthe original crust of the flint remains at the butt-end. Until otherspecimens of the same form are discovered, it is hardly safe to regardthis as furnishing an example of a new type of implement; yet itssymmetry and character seem to prove that it was designedly chippedinto this form, to fulfil some special purpose. It will be best to po

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