M0015583: Paleoliths from Thames valley / M0015583EB: Microburins

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Two images on one negative: the first is Illustrations of paleoliths from Thames valley (backed knife of Acheulian make) and two small hand-axes from Chatelperron and Beauregard, France, published in an article by C. Batey in <i>Archaeologia</i>, volume 92, 1947. The second is a set of drawings of microburins, waste product from the crafting of lithic tools, published in Lacaille, A. D: "Scottish Micro-burins", <i>Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland</i>, vol.76, 1942

M0015583: Paleoliths from Thames valley / M0015583EB: Microburins

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