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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
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STUM1ILL, HERKE BAY. 539 very rapid in this district; for even since Inlands time—saythree centuries and a half ago—it has encroached nearly a mile.*But to this subject I shall have to recur. To the west of HemeBay, and about midway between that place and Whitstable, isanother cliff, near Studhill, where, in the gravel which caps vt^\V^T\^«,AVSJ5=J»^
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Fig. 462.—Studhill. A it, 50 feet above the sea, I have found a portion of a molar ofElephm primigenins, and at the foot of the cliff, rather fartherto the west, the implement shown full size in Fig. 462.f Itis stained of an ochreous colour to some depth, and its sur-face is much altered in structure. Mr. Prestwich J seems inclined * Lyell, Prin. of Geol., 10th cd.. vol. i. p. 523. f Arch., vol. xxxix. pi. ii. 2. J Phil. Trans., 1864, p. 254. 540 RIVER-DRIFT IMPLEMENTS. (CHAP. XXIII. to refer this implement to clay and gravelly sand at a lowerlevel, but its colour is more in accordance with the higherbeds. I have subsequently found another implement of sub-triangular form, deeply stained, and much water-worn at theedges, at the foot of the same cliff. Tusks and bones of Elephasprimigenius* are stated to be found near this spot when the clifffalls, as is frequently the case, from its being undermined by thesea. Elephants teeth are occasionally dredged up off the shore,and I have seen

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