of li;inl. dark imri-l.' slat.', i n- nai 

 in- has Ilu- slioit end A//.-//-'/ t" I 

 nmn.l. iiislrad of Immm- slit to iv... 

 tl,.' UMial i.attrni. 'I'lirsr <■ sit 



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SITlill 



lavi 



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lir^t 



i part after iiiakiii.i;- tlic first 

 ■ latter. Otliorwisf it i.s of 

 s of lioiH' and stone or iron 

 tlic ]icrii>d wlicn stone was 

 into use in small (luautities, 

 uitil tlic niTscnt dav. We 



ill size and their sliai>e. They are usually broad and ratlier 



1 narrnued to the Imtt, as is seen ill Fig. 139, No. noiiSo [71], a 

 littl.'adz of hii-ht oreen jade L'-.S inches long- and -'•;! wide, 



kiavNvin. No. .'.CpCTO \'Mi'>\ also from rtkiavwin, is a similar 

 l.lad.' of gre,.nisli jade slightly larger, 

 being ;!-l inches long and 1.' inches wide. 

 No. .S'.)(I7(» I KI'.lL'j is a tiny blad<' of hard, 

 tine grained black stone. |n-obal)ly oil- 

 soakcil ja.le, only 1-7 inches long and 1-5 

 wiilc. It isvi'iysinoothlygroiind. Sueli 

 little adzes, we were told, were .■specially 

 us.'.l for .■iitting boil.'. Th.> iiiipliMiieiit.' 

 wlii.-h Xord.Miskjidd calls a --stone 

 .■his.'l," Ibiiml in the ruins of an .)ld E.s- 

 kiin.ili.>iisi'a(('ai(eX.)rtli,isevidentlythe 



~ '""'"'' '" '" ^'"" i"i' iicadofoiicof thi'se little bone ad/,es,as is 



.i\r li-iuvd tw,, 1 ;■ .•.miposit,- adz.'s. which aiv .|ilit.' .liffereut 



ih.- i.'<t. No. s'.is.is j 1 Kilt 1. I'ig. 1 l(», has a blade of neatly flaked 

 Hint, but this as well as th.- iinnsnally straight haft is newly 



F.^u 



p. M4, Fig. 



