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 ...

Knapping, which is a technique used to shape stone, is the main attraction for the 27th annual Water Creek Knapin, set to take place May 1-4. Organizers Gwen and Wesley Shipman have seen a steady ...

Stone arrowheads, produced through a process known as knapping, are a major focus of events like the Bald Eagle Knap-In Primitive Arts Festival held annually by the Susquehanna Valley Flint ...

Books Physical description xi, 180 p. : ill ; 28 cm Place Virginia Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Flintknapping Clovis points--Analysis Clovis culture Projectile points Antiquities. siris_sil ...

NOEL, Mo. -- Seated on a low bench, Jim Spears used a piece of deer horn to whittle down a heavy chunk of Missouri flint. For an hour, he tapped, whacked and smoothed the hard rock until it was ...

An origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature. Archaeometry, 2025; DOI: 10.1111/ARCM.13075; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Dean Ziegler sits under a shady tree along the canal at Heritage Park, focusing on a new, unique design by striking away at a flint rock to shape the latest arrowhead of thousands he’s constructed.

Naturally-Formed Sharp Stones May Have Been Key To Early Humans Learning Knapping It’s much easier to come up with a world-changing invention if there are examples of it lying around without you ...

Skilled knapping achieves the keen edge and the serrations, made by striking chips off a piece of flint, chert or obsidian. The Stone Age craftsman, working in his factory (for there were ...

Knapping, which is a technique used to shape stone, is the main attraction for the 27th annual Water Creek Knapin, set to take place May 1-4. Organizers Gwen and Wesley Shipman have seen a steady ...