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Stone Hatchets in China

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LITTLE has yet been done to illustrate the Stone Age in China, and this is very likely to be true for some time to come from the fact that the people of the country worked in metals four thousand years ago.

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EDKINS, J. Stone Hatchets in China . Nature 30, 515–516 (1884). https://doi.org/10.1038/030515b0

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