SIMPLE FLINT' GRAVERS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UPPER AURIGNACIAN AGE 



This Aurignacian Age toward the close of the Quaternary is thought to have been the time of a 

 new race (Cro-Magnon) wliich had completely supplanted the race (Neanderthal) of the preceding 

 epoch (Mousterian) . The proof lies in such hiunan cultural remains as these fUnts together with the 

 rare hxunan fossil remains, and the associated animal fossil remains — the horse the dominant animal, 

 the mammoth still floiirisliing and the reindeer coming into prominence 



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