Ann Clarke » Shetland http://annrocks.co.uk Lithic Specialist Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:48:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=379 Making stone tools http://annrocks.co.uk/2009/10/12/making-tools/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-tools http://annrocks.co.uk/2009/10/12/making-tools/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:25:45 +0000 Ann http://annrocks.co.uk/?p=75   A flaked stone bar (left) is manufactured by knapping a larger block of sandstone (right). Large quantities of distinctive flake debris can be produced (centre). These flaked stone bars were made from sandstone cobbles rather than quarried blocks. Flaked lithics are knapped using these hammerstones.

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