The Eolithic Problem Evidences of a Rude Industry Antedating the Paleolithic
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Out of 19 selected species from the Shelly gravel-pit at Swans- combe, 13 are found at Erith, 6 at Menchecourt, and 12 at Cergy, The species common to all four stations are : Elephas antiquus, Elephas primigenius, and Bithinia tentaculata ; while those common to Swanscombe, Erith, and Cergy, would increase this list by Planorbis spirorbis, Valvata piscinalis, Corbicula fluminalis, and Pisidium amnicum. The fauna of Elephas antiquus is characteristic of eolithic horizons ; that of Elephas primig...enius is preeminently paleolithic in its associations. Bithinia tentaculata and Corbicula fluminalis have a wider range in point of time. As regards the industrial remains, Mrs Stopes mentions imple- ments of the Acheulian and Chellean types ; also discs, fling-stones, scrapers, spoke-shaves, punches, etc. , many of them with eolithic facias. Among the weapons of this transition epoch may be mentioned 1 Probably the same species. MACCURDY] THE EOLITHIC PROBLEM 457 the cassc-tctes formed of flint nodules, the natural shapes of which lent themselves readily to such uses.
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