It's several times sharper than surgical steel and has an iridescent beauty that masks its use as a deadly tool. It's obsidian — a hard, dark volcanic glass used for thousands of years by American ...

Originally presented as the author's thesis (M.A.--Catholic University of America, 1977) under the title: Variability in the early stages of manufacture of Virginia fluted points. "Reprinted from ...

KOUTS | The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will hold its general meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Kouts Library 101 E. Daumer Road. The program, which is open to the public, will be presented ...

TO fashion a flint implement both knowledge of the tricks of the trade and skill in execution are required. Watching the flint knappers at Brandon can teach the student many a 'wrinkle', but any ...

Montana State Parks will host demonstrations on Plains Indian sign language and flint knapping at Pictograph Cave State Park on July 30 at 1 p.m. Ron Garritson, a Montana native who lived on the Crow ...