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Topia!: Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Topics: Portable Antiquities: Stone Tools (42)
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Artifact Images - Images of a variety of stone tools generally organized by time period. The Dirt Brothers - Collections of thousands of pictures of arrowheads and other lithics, mainly from Texas. Lithic Technology - A peer-reviewed journal concerned with dissemination knowledge about archaeological stone tools. Neil's Texas Indian Artifacts - Arrowheads and stone age tools. Archaic flint knives, axes, and spear points. Donald's Indian Artifacts - A collection of stone tools found in North Carolina over a 50 year period. Oklahoma Stone Tools and Arrowheads - Photographs of arrowheads and other artifacts from Northeastern Oklahoma. Mike's Artifact Collection - Photographs of a personal collection of Native American artifacts. Music From a Stone - A feature from ABCNews.com that describes an experiment in music making with stone tools conducted by University of Buffalo archaeologist Ezra Zubrow. Includes a sample audio file of the flint music accompanied by a native drum. Stone Age Reference Collection - A reference program containing information about the typology, technology and raw materials and of the Stone Age. Artifacts From The Southeast - Skip Hutchison's collection of stone tools from Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Includes brief descriptions of the artifacts. Method and Theory in Lithic Technology - Information on a graduate seminar taught by M. Steven Shackley at the University of California, Berkeley. Features a metric scheme for Southwest Archaic projectile points, a bibliography for stone tools and links to related resources. FlintSource - Searchable database of samples of flint and other siliceous raw materials collected by Rengert Elburg and Paul van der Kroft in Central Europe. Search by location or type. TECHAN: Technological Analysis - A description of a methodology that characterizes the stone artifact assemblage by defining individual specimens relative to the idealized reductive sequence. Lithics Glossary - Definitions of terms commonly used in the study of lithic technology. Embeddedness of Lithic Technology - An article by Leland C. Bement that describes using stone tools to reconstruct Folsom mobility and subsistence practices on the Southern Plains. Southern Ontario Projectile Points - An illustrated typology with artifact descriptions presented by the London Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society. Trans-Cascade Obsidian Procurement - A report by Craig E. Skinner and Carol J. Winkler that describes the geochemical evidence of quarrying and transport in Western Oregon. Analysis of Flaked Stone Artifacts from Northern Chihuahua, Mexico - An analysis of artifacts recovered during excavations at the late prehistoric site of Galeana, a Chihuahua, Mexico multistory adobe pueblo. North American Paleoindian Projectile Point Database - David G. Anderson and Michael K. Faught illustrate the spatial distribution of over 11,000 points found in the continental United States. Lithic Technology: Tools for Life - An introduction to the principles of fracture mechanics and the specialized terminology used in the study of stone tools. Features movies that demonstrate the making of stone tools. Texas Arrowheads and Indian Artifacts - Photo gallery of arrowhead and artifact types found in Texas with information provided on lithic technology. Stone Implements - Article by R.V.S. Wright of the University of Sydney provides an overview of morphological features of flaked stone tools. Features definitions, photographs and illustrations. Stone Tool Analysis Course - University of Idaho course materials including hands on exercises and suggested readings. Biploar Reduction: Variability or Chaos - Ongoing experimental archaeology project, by Christopher Hardaker, on the causes of lithic variability and their possible misidentification. Digital Crabtree - Paper presenting a computer simulation of Folsom fluting. By Tony Baker. Lithic Casting Lab.Com - Sells casts and pictures of projectile points. Projectile Points and Methods of Dating - Introduction to the methods of dating projectile points using artifacts from Texas as examples. Stone Tool Typology - Introduction to the classification of stone tools by form. What is Lithic Analysis? - Introduction to the analysis of stone artifacts. Features definitions of lithic artifact classes manufactured by chipping, grinding, or battering. Northern Fluted Points - Inventory, database, and bibliography of points from Alaska and Canada. Compiled by Georges A. Pearson. Projectile Point Types: Neverending Draft Bibliography - Compiled by Michael Pfeiffer. Michael's Lithic Studies - Group of research reports and links related to microwear analysis, flintknapping, raw material sourcing. An Archaeological Guide to Chert Types of East-Central Illinois - Identification guide to the types of chert exploited by the prehistoric people of east-central Illinois. By Lenville J. Stelle and Thomas Duggan. Bieling & Psota, Archaeological Consultants - A cultural resource management company based in Sonoma, California that specializes in the analysis of stone tools and obsidian hydration. Includes site and lithic technology reports. Gunner Jim's Arrowheads - Pictures of a personal collection of arrowheads, spear points, and stone tools, found while surface artifact hunting in Middle and West Tennessee. Dirtdiggers.net - Pictures of a personal collection of arrowheads from Missouri, arranged by time period.
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