ARROWPOINTS, SPEARHEADS, AND KNIVES. 817 



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17,18. Solntro'en llint points, liordoiinc, France 829 



Id. Primary arrow release 831 



20. Secondary arrow release 831 



21. Tertiary arrow release 831 



22. Mediterranean arrow release 831 



23. Mongolian arrow release ^32 



24. Scythian and Parthian bow 832 



25. Greek bow 832 



26. Greek bow case and qu i vcr 832 



27. Greek bronze "three- tongued"' arrowpoiut. Persepolis 832 



28. Greek bronze "three-tongued" arrowpoints. Marathon 833 



29,30. Prehistoric iron spearheads. Cemetery of Mouyi-yori, Russian Armenia . 837 

 31-38. Preliistoric iron spearheads. Cemetery of Cheitau-thagh, Russian 



Armenia 838 



39, 40. Prehistoric Armenian bows, engraved on bronze cinctures. Cemetery 



of Akthala and Mouyi-yori 839 



41-45. Prehistoric arrowpoints of broTize and iron from Armenia 840 



46,47. Prehistoric arrowpoints of chipped obsidian, tranchant transversal. 



Cemetery of Mou(;i-yori, Armenia 840 



48. Section showing geology of prehistoric flint mine. Spiennes, Belgium .. . 851 



49. Section of prehistoric flint mines. Spiennes, Belgium 852 



50. Section of shaft in the prehistoric flint mines, showing ancient workings 



and how they were fllled. Spiennes, Belgium 854 



51. Section of shaft in the prehistoric flint mines, .showing ancient workings 



and how they were filled. Spiennes, Belgium 8.55 



52. Section of pit in the prehistoric flint mines. Spiennes, Belgium 856 



.53. Flint implement; thepeculiar product of a prehistoric workshop. Grand 



Pressigny (Indre-et-Loire), France 858 



.54. Section of prehistoric flint mine or pit. Mur-de-Barrez (Aveyron) 859 



55. Prehistoric deer-horn hammer and pick combined. From flint mine at 



Mur-de-Barrez (Aveyron), France 8.59 



56. Section of prehistoric flint mine. Meudon (Oise), France 860 



57. Section of a pit of the ijrehistoric flint mine at Champignolles (Oise), 



France 861 



.58. '-'Strike-a-light," steel and tinder, used by French peasants. Paris, 



France 862 



59. Prehistoric pick marks in the hard clay in the excavation of an Etruscan 



tomb. (Del Colle Cassuccina), Chiusi, Italy 863 



60. Plan of prehistoric flint mines. Cissbury, England 865 



61. Portion of plan of prehistoric flint mines. Cissbury, Sussex, England. .. 866 

 62,63. Iron flaking hammer and a " strike-a-light " made with it. Albania, 



Greece 878 



64. Flint core, with its flakes in place as struck 879 



65. Section of flint nucleus showing how flakes are struck oft" 879 



66. 67. Hammer stones. Ohio, New York 880 



68,69. Eskimo arrow flakers, points of reindeer horn, handle of ivory 881 



70, 71. Eskimoarrowflakers, points of reindeer horn, handles of wood and ivory. 881 



72-74. Flakers of antler or bone in handles of wood 882 



75, 76. Flint flakers ( ?) with smooth, rounded ends, worn by use. Yorkshire, 



England 883 



77. Arrow-shaft grinder, chlorite slate. Capc^ Cod, ^lassachusetts 885 



78. Serpentine arrow-shaft straighteuer, with three smooth grooves, ornamen- 



tal irreguLar incised lines. Santa Barbara County, California 886 



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