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 : Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old


Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old

L-R: a) Bone used to make needle blanks. b) Bone needle. c and d) Harpoon head and Barbed Point carved from antler. e and f) Two heads carved in mammoth ivory. All dating back to between 18, 000 and 30, 000 years old

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10705296
Media ID
47576004
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2838px x 3276px (3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection

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Anthropological Anthropology Antler Elephantidae Elephantoidea Epitheria Eutheria Harpoon Hominini Homo Mammoth Mammuthus Needle Palaeolithic Paleolithic Placental Proboscidea Proboscidean Theria


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