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ABO techniques, processes and tools.
AncientTech:
Various flakers recovered from the world renowned Colha quarries, of Belize, Central America:
AncientTech:
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--- Quote from: AncientTech on October 15, 2015, 11:38:09 am ---Prehistoric flintknapping tool kit recovered from Lower Pecos River area, with closeup of flakers and possible pressure flaking stone. Enjoy.
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Do you have any idea of the date on the kit Ben?
thanks,
Zuma
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I don't know, Zuma. Dr. H. J. Shafer would know. It is one of the things which he shared with me. He has authored over a hundred publications, and is past the age of eighty. He is pretty knowledgeable about flakers from both North America, and Central America.
AncientTech:
Dual use Thompson indian flaker (Teit, 1900), with partial description of use:
iowabow:
This morning's point is a fluted point. This is a great way to thin those bases. Below is the stone I started with. The flake was taken with antler. As you have seen in earlier post I have made I am waiting to do all the notching at one time.
iowabow:
A.T. thanks for the info it has given me a couple new ides
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