FAIRFIELD, Pa. — A basic flint knapping class is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve, 1537 Mount Hope Road, Fairfield.

Stone suitable for flint knapping is fine-grained and isotropic, sharp, and characteristically prone to production failures in the hands of novicesThis poses significant problems for university ...

TO fashion a flint implement both knowledge of the tricks of the trade and skill in execution are required. Watching the flint knappers at Brandon can teach the student many a 'wrinkle', but any ...

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This program will include an introduction to knapping, a brief history and the process. Maryonovich will do a demonstration using raw flint and turn it into a functioning arrow point.

The basics of biface knapping in the eastern fluted point tradition : a manual for flintknappers and lithic analysts / by Errett Callahan Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

Flint knappers from Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Montana and Texas will join their Florida colleagues to demonstrate their art.

Skilled knapping achieves the keen edge and the serrations, made by striking chips off a piece of flint, chert or obsidian.

Earls started flint knapping about 10 years ago while living in Utah. From store to store, he would find knives with antler handles and obsidian blades, and thought "Who makes those?

Montana State Parks will host demonstrations on Plains Indian sign language and flint knapping at Pictograph Cave State Park on July 30 at 1 p.m.

EXPERIMENTAL archaeology, Japanese crafts and a Victorian 'extravaganza' have helped bring in thousands of extra visitors to Wantage's town museum.