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XXV.—On the worked Flints of Pressigny le Grand

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2012

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At a time when the worked flints discovered in such profusion near Pressigny le Grand are attracting so much attention among French archaeologists, it seems probable that a few remarks upon them, and upon the controversy to which they have given rise, may be of interest to this Society.

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1867

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page 381 note a Comptes rendus des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, vol. lvii. p. 427.

page 381 note b See Matériaux pour l'Hist. de l'Homme, vols. i. and ii. passim; and Comptes rendus des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, 1864 and 1865, passim. See also a Paper on this subject by Sir John Lubbock and Professor Steenstrup in the Transactions of the Ethnological Society, N.S. vol. v. p. 221.

page 381 note c Since this Paper was read, I have revisited Pressigny accompanied by Mr. J. W. Flower, F.G.S., and I have incorporated some of the results of our further investigations in the text.

page 383 note a Torquemada, Monarquia Indiana, quoted in Tylor's Anahuac, p. 331.

page 385 note a It should be stated that the specimens in Plate XX. figs. 1 and 3, and Plate XXI. figs. 2, 4, and 6, are in the Christy Collection; the rest are in my own collection.

page 386 note a Mat, pour l'Histoire de l'Homme, vol. i. p. 520.