Flint Spear and Arrow-Heads

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—Flint spear-head from the lacustrine settlements of Switzerland.—Various shapes of flint arrow-heads from the lacustrine settlements of Switzerland.

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Artist

Name:
Unknown

Illustration

Subject:
Science & Technology
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Primitive man
Author:
Figuier, Louis
Publisher:
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1876
Open Library:
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Description:

The Swiss lake dwellings were discovered in mid-nineteenth century and have since become one of the best known and studied type of prehistoric settlement. Favorable climate conditions have allowed for good preservation of organic remains and fruitful research.

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