M0015582EA: Paleolithic hand-axes / M0015582EB: Possible uses of microburins

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Two images on one negative: The first is an illustration of three hand-axes from Chatelperron, France, published in Breuil, Henri: "Etudes de morphologie paleeolithique", <i>Revue anthropologique</i>, vol.21, 1911. The second is an illustration of some possible uses of microburins, waste product from the crafting of lithic tools, published in an article by D. Peyrony and H. V. Noone in the <i>Bulletin de la Societe Prehistorique Francaise</i>, volume 35, 1938.

M0015582EA: Paleolithic hand-axes / M0015582EB: Possible uses of microburins

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