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British Association for the Advancement of Science · 1899 · London, Anthropological Institute · 7 pictures

A 1899 anthropology field handbook issued in London by the British Association for the Advancement of Science and the Anthropological Institute, written as a guide for travellers and collectors recording human remains and artefacts. Its pictures are plain black-and-white engravings of flint implements, arrowheads and jaw profiles on cream paper, offering a designer clean, scientific diagrams of stone tool shapes and skeletal forms to draw on for archaeology-themed layouts.

Anthropology -- Methodology · Scientific expeditions -- Handbooks · Ethnology -- Methodology

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