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Elden Pueblo Archaeological Site, U.S. 89, Flagstaff. 928-699-5421. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Drop by Flagstaff’s first neighborhood at ...
The shard of obsidian broke as Eli Saunderline worked it. He simply started to work half of the remaining stone.
In a new finding, scientists of the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) have revealed that the landing site (Shiv Shakti point) of the Chandrayaan-3 mission is a promising site to access primitive ...
Also included is a period-correct Punch & Judy Show, black powder flintlock and artillery demonstrations, blacksmithing, tinsmithing, woodworking, flintknapping, hide-tanning, open-fire cooking ...
Researchers identified flake scars, pointed shapes, even a core, all shaped with techniques typically used in stone knapping. One method, known as “bipolar-on-anvil,” involves placing the ...
Since primitives exhibit weak entanglement in language features, Vision-Language Models (VLMs) based CZSL methods focus on prompt learning to assist primitive disentanglement in visual spaces. However ...
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 ...
The following day, Sunday, I attended another event under the auspices of Long Ago Yukon. A workshop on flintknapping took place early in the afternoon at the Beringia Centre. The host and leader of ...
That’s where Woodland Ways comes in. Offering a smorgasbord of courses from foraging to fire-lighting, navigation to flint-knapping, these classes offer everything a wannabe adventurer might ...
This use of natural tools may have driven the evolutionary pressure to develop knapping techniques, reshaping our understanding of the origins of human technology. (Artist’s concept.) Credit: ...