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Boucher de Perthes and the Discovery of Human Antiquity Cover

Boucher de Perthes and the Discovery of Human Antiquity

By: James Sackett  
Open Access
|Jan 2014

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1

Jacques Boucher de Perthes, aged 43.

Fig. 2

Hoxne Handaxe, John Frere, 1800.

Fig. 3

Stream terrace quarry at Abbeville with Boucher de Perthes stratigraphic section (Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes).

Fig. 4

Title Page to: Les Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes (1847).

Fig. 5

Handaxe from Abbeville (from the author’s collection).

Fig. 6

Some figured stones, mostly faces, birds and a quadruped (Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes).

Fig. 7

Handaxes and three flake tools (Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes).

Fig. 8

Handaxe from Saint-Acheul (Museé de Picardie).

Fig. 9

Engraved mammoth tusk from La Madeleine, Lartet and Christie 1864 (Photo: Delporte, with permission from Don Hitchcock, donsmaps.com).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bha.242 | Journal eISSN: 2047-6930
Language: English
Published on: Jan 6, 2014
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2014 James Sackett, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.