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The ‘Palæolithic Implements’ from Sligo

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WE have read the reply of Messrs. Reid Moir and Burchell, published in NATURE of Nov. 26, to our letter on the above subject. We note that we or our observations are old-fashioned, unwise, faulty, mistaken, abortive, dogmatic, and so forth; but we find little or no serious attempt to meet the main points of our criticisms, and we are so “unscientific” as to hold that detraction is not argument.

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MACALISTER, R., CHARLESWORTH, J., PRAEGER, R. et al. The ‘Palæolithic Implements’ from Sligo. Nature 120, 949–950 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/120949a0

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