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WHAT IS THE FLINT KNAPPING?

technique of striking flakes or blades from a large flint stone (core or nucleus) and the shaping of cores and flakes into tools. The most commonly used stone was flint (chert), a hard, brittle stone, commonly found as nodules in limestone areas, that breaks with a conchoidal fracture. Flint knapping began with the simple striking of one stone against another. Later methods include the use of antler and wooden strikers for both direct and indirect percussion, and bone and antler…

Dark Grey Blue Paint Color

Colour is making a strong comeback this year but when you stand in front of a long wall of tiny paint chips in the paint store where does your eye go? For me, it’s always straight to the blue section. And I’m not alone because blue is one of the most popular colours being

An ulu is a roughly axe shaped knife used mainly for processing foods and hides. You’ve probably seen flint knives before. Flint was a very popular material for prehistoric humans. When properly worked, it bears one of the sharpest possible edges. However, some cultures, such as the Inuit, did not have ready access to flint, or a similar, glassy material. Instead, these people used slate. While flint blades are made by fracturing (knapping) the stone, slate blades are made by grindi...

How to Make a Slate Ulu: An ulu is a roughly axe shaped knife used mainly for processing foods and hides. You’ve probably seen flint knives before. Flint was a very popular material for prehistoric humans. When properly worked, it bears one of the sharpest possibl…

Where To Find Flint? Learn All You Need To Know Here

Finding flint can be a very exhausting task especially when you do not know where and how to look for it. Keep reading to find out!

Uses of Flint | Tools, weapons, fire starters, gemstones

Flint is a rock that has been used to make stone tools and weapons for over 2 million years. It is also used to create sparks and as a gemstone.

The Flint Initiative – STATE Bags

What do we tell the thousands of kids in Flint, Michigan who have been overlooked and marginalized simply because of their zip codes? This #WhatDoWeTellTheKids project transforms Flint's unsung heroes into superheroes as they fight to let its city’s kids just be kids.

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