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Weapons and tools of Primitive man (engraving)
962199 Weapons and tools of Primitive man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weapons and tools of Primitive man. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632062
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Aging Denmark Double Edged Flint Handle Horn Neolithic Palaeolithic Prehistoric Primitive Stag Tools Old Stone Age
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This print showcases a fascinating array of weapons and tools used by primitive man. The engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancient ancestors. In this image, we are transported back to a time when survival depended on crafting these essential implements. From an axe and bone harpoon to a flint hatchet and spearhead, each item tells its own story of human evolution. The presence of stag horns and bones reminds us that early humans utilized every available resource for their needs. The composition also highlights various stone tools such as small stone saws, flint knives, and toothed spears. These meticulously crafted instruments were vital for hunting game or fashioning shelter in the prehistoric world. Notably, this engraving includes Danish deposits like Danish beds and spiennes – archaeological sites that have provided valuable insights into our ancestral past. Additionally, the depiction of a double-edged bone comb speaks to early grooming practices even amidst harsh living conditions. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques employed on this image from "The World Its Cities and Peoples" by Robert Brown (Cassell), we can appreciate these artifacts with enhanced clarity while preserving their historical significance. Bridgeman Images has once again captured our imagination through Fine Art Finder with this remarkable print that invites us to ponder upon humanity's humble beginnings.
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