100 



No. 13 was obtained from an adjoining village, Barwick, which 

 is in Somersetshire. 



The examples here figured are but small, and yet we have seen 

 still smaller ones. Fig 1 1 is a larger and longer form from India, 

 and we have seen still larger. These, in all probability, were 

 employed against larger game. 



2. BIED BOLTS. 



We are constantly picking up flints of the shapes shown in figs 

 9 and 10. They are usually rounded, instead of pointed at the 

 apex, and have the indentation apparently for fixing them to a 

 shaft. These, it is thought, may have been used as bolts to 

 knock over a bird, instead of transfixing it, as the former would 

 have done. 



These are comparatively common ; they were occasionally made 

 in a hurry without any great effort. Almost any little flint could 

 be fashioned for their purpose in a short period. 



These differ from the scrapers to be presently described, in 

 that the latter are flat on one side, and much more elaborately 

 worked or toothed at the upper extremity. 



3. THUMB SCEAPEES. 



These, after the French, were named " Grattoir " an instru- 

 ment to scrape with, but we agree with the late Albert Way, Esq., 

 so long the esteemed Secretary of the Archaeological Institute, in 

 considering our English name of thumb scraper as more signifi- 

 cant. 



These have usually a more or less squared off base with one 

 side smooth and flat, which we deem the under side ; while 

 the upper side is rounded off, and the apex on that side 



