Aurignac
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It also appears from Lartet's investigations that the inhabitants of the Aurignac region in the south of France partook of tribal meals at the burial of their dead.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
The works of art of the stone period found there indicate considerable progress in skill beyond that attested by the objects found in the Aurignac grotto.
From The Antiquity of Man by Lyell, Charles, Sir
Those of Eyzies, Moustier, and Aurignac are also very lofty.
From Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples by D'Anvers, N.
In it were found the human remains, it was estimated, of seventeen individuals, which were afterwards buried formally by the order of the mayor of Aurignac.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 by Various
It may—indeed it has been said, that they imply that some of the extinct mammalia survived nearly to our times: First—Because of the modern style of the works of art at Aurignac.
From The Antiquity of Man by Lyell, Charles, Sir
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