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ME. W. CUNJSriNGTON ON PALEOLITHIC [Aug. 1 898, 



work after the great climatic change. They are rude implements, 

 fashioned by man, from flints taken from the plateau-gravels, sub- 

 sequently to the close of that period. Fig. 4 represents one of 

 these (No. 827) : the part marked o is the old brown coating, the 

 ' livery ' of the plateau-flint, and n is the flaked work, of a light 

 colour, forming the implement. " 



Pig. 4. — No. 827, from Maplescomhe (Kent). 



A rude pointed implement, flaked by man, after the flint of which 

 it is made had passed through the changes of the plateau period. 

 A post-Glacial Palreolith. (11 X 6 cm.) 



I gladly express my obligations to Prof. Bonney, Mr. Teall, and 

 Dr. Gregory for valuable help in the examination of the specimens, 

 and to the last-named gentleman for kind assistance in the prepara- 

 tion of this paper. 



