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AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A group at Arts in the Sunset in Amarillo is continuing the tradition of flint knapping. Donald Cameron with Panhandle Flint Knappers says around 2007, he ran into a man ...
Pebble Hill Plantation's Native American program with Ben Kirkland will feature flint-knapping on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022.
Butte archeaologist Ken Dickerson, offers Suzanne Stilwell tips on how to fashion arrowheads from obsidian Saturday during a flint-knapping workshop held in the Mineral Museum on the Montana Tech ...
Inside the hands-on lab of an experimental archaeologist Beyond flint-knapping and tossing spears with atlatls, Kent State University's Metin Eren has a vision for his field's future.
Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizabethton is playing host to a class to learn about a pre-historic skill On Saturday, a group hosted what's known as a "knap-in". Knapping is the practice of ...
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.
NPR's John Burnett visits with a master knapper outside of Austin, Texas. Flint knapping is the ancient art of pounding on rocks to make arrowheads and spearpoints. It's a hobby with a growing ...
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 ...
The Coshocton Flint Festival and Knap-In is May 24 to 26 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds, where attendees will have the chance to try knapping.
Flint varies in color and ability to be chipped based on area it's from and if it's heat treated. COSHOCTON − People attending the Coshocton Flint Festival and Knap-In said they come in for two main ...
GeoCorps Intern, Joshua Wynn will do a flint knapping demonstration to highlight different techniques and how tools have changed throughout history in various cultures.
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizabethton is playing host to a class to learn about a pre-historic skill On Saturday, a group hosted what's known as a "knap-in". Knapping ...