. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 334.—Yorkshire Wolds. Fig. 335.—Yorkshire Wolds. original flake is in this instance left nearly untouched, but the ridged sidehas been neatly wrought by removing a series of minute parallel form occurs in Ireland,* and has been regarded as rather a knifethan an arrow-head. I have seen an arrow-head of much the same formfound at Bournemouth. The character of surface-flaking observable in Figs. 335, 336, and 337,is almost peculiar to Yorkshire ; and one of the most beautiful examples * Wilde, Cat. Mus. R.
. The ancient stone implements, weapons, and ornaments, of Great Britain. Fig. 334.—Yorkshire Wolds. Fig. 335.—Yorkshire Wolds. original flake is in this instance left nearly untouched, but the ridged sidehas been neatly wrought by removing a series of minute parallel form occurs in Ireland,* and has been regarded as rather a knifethan an arrow-head. I have seen an arrow-head of much the same formfound at Bournemouth. The character of surface-flaking observable in Figs. 335, 336, and 337,is almost peculiar to Yorkshire ; and one of the most beautiful examples * Wilde, Cat. Mus. R. I. A., p. 15, fig. 7. 350 JAVELIN AND ARROW-HEADS. [CHAP. XVI. fhat I have seen of it is on the arrow-head engraved as Fig. 336, whichwas found by Mr. E. Tindall on Northdale Farm, Grindale, ripple-like flaking extends over nearly two-thirds of one face, theremainder of which is a flat portion of the original surface of the flakefrom which the arrow-head was made. On the other nice a rather largerportion of the original surface is left, but the surf
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