An introduction to the study of prehistoric art . Fig. 29.—Neighing horse. dAzil. Fig. 30.—Ibex. Arudy. rock (Fig. 30). This piece may well have served as adagger handle.^ Another supposed dagger handle is inthe form of a inauiiuQth sculptured out of a reindeer antlerfound at Monastruc, near Bruniquel. The arrangement of. Fig. 31.—Mammoth, carved Fig. 32.—Restoration of Fig. 31 as a dagger in horn. Bruniquel. liandle. the head, trunk, tusks and limbs, suggest that it was sointended- (Figs. 31 and 32). An excellent carving of thehead of the Great Stag-[V\<y. 35) is supplied by the s


An introduction to the study of prehistoric art . Fig. 29.—Neighing horse. dAzil. Fig. 30.—Ibex. Arudy. rock (Fig. 30). This piece may well have served as adagger handle.^ Another supposed dagger handle is inthe form of a inauiiuQth sculptured out of a reindeer antlerfound at Monastruc, near Bruniquel. The arrangement of. Fig. 31.—Mammoth, carved Fig. 32.—Restoration of Fig. 31 as a dagger in horn. Bruniquel. liandle. the head, trunk, tusks and limbs, suggest that it was sointended- (Figs. 31 and 32). An excellent carving of thehead of the Great Stag-[V\<y. 35) is supplied by the same 1 Piette, op. cif., Plate XCI, Fig. 10. - Brif. Mus. Guide—Stone Age, Figs. 56 and 57. PALEOLITHIC ART 29


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