PRESTWICH, Joseph (1812 – 1896)

1812 – 1896

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1860 CE

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On the occurrence of flint-implements, associated with the remains of animals of extinct species in beds of a late geological period, in France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at Hoxne.

PRESTWICH, Joseph (1812 – 1896)

This paper is a key record of the early recognition of the antiquity of man by the scientific establishment. Having returned from a visit to Abbeville, France, in May 1859, where he viewed the evidence for the antiqui…

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