Modern #flintknapping. Three points made of transparent quartzite, clear quartz crystal & white planar quartz. #archaeology
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Modern #flintknapping. Three points made of transparent quartzite, clear quartz crystal & white planar quartz. #archaeology
2500 BCE: The Cochise tradition become skilled farmers of the American Southwest. 2100 BCE: Maize cultivation begins in Aridoamerica. 2000–1000 BCE: Poverty Point culture in northeastern Louisiana features stone work, flintknapping, earthenware, effigy, conical, and
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November 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
2500 BCE: The Cochise tradition become skilled farmers of the American Southwest. 2100 BCE: Maize cultivation begins in Aridoamerica. 2000–1000 BCE: Poverty Point culture in northeastern Louisiana features stone work, flintknapping, earthenware, effigy, conical, and
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Reproduction Catahoula (ca. 700-1100 CE) arrow point on yellow stained glass. #archaeology #flintknapping
Reproduction Catahoula (ca. 700-1100 CE) arrow point on yellow stained glass. #archaeology #flintknapping
November 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
7 months ago.
Reproduction Catahoula (ca. 700-1100 CE) arrow point on yellow stained glass. #archaeology #flintknapping
Reproduction Catahoula (ca. 700-1100 CE) arrow point on yellow stained glass. #archaeology #flintknapping
Discover the ancient skill of #flintknapping in this #workshop! Learn the basics of percussion and pressure flaking, and craft your own small axe head or knife blade to take home.
RCHS Members: $25
Non-members: $30
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝!
Call 740-772-1936 or Email info@rosscountyhistorical.org
RCHS Members: $25
Non-members: $30
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝!
Call 740-772-1936 or Email info@rosscountyhistorical.org
October 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Discover the ancient skill of #flintknapping in this #workshop! Learn the basics of percussion and pressure flaking, and craft your own small axe head or knife blade to take home.
RCHS Members: $25
Non-members: $30
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝!
Call 740-772-1936 or Email info@rosscountyhistorical.org
RCHS Members: $25
Non-members: $30
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Call 740-772-1936 or Email info@rosscountyhistorical.org
For day three of #archInk prompt: flint
I created a digital collage of tools used during flint knapping and the by products spreading around the production zone: flakes and blades.
#archaeology #archInk2025
I created a digital collage of tools used during flint knapping and the by products spreading around the production zone: flakes and blades.
#archaeology #archInk2025
October 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
For day three of #archInk prompt: flint
I created a digital collage of tools used during flint knapping and the by products spreading around the production zone: flakes and blades.
#archaeology #archInk2025
I created a digital collage of tools used during flint knapping and the by products spreading around the production zone: flakes and blades.
#archaeology #archInk2025
There's a new flintknapping workshop at Kilmartin Museum if you fancy learning an ancient craft www.kilmartin.org/introduction...
Introduction to Flintknapping — Kilmartin Museum
www.kilmartin.org
October 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
There's a new flintknapping workshop at Kilmartin Museum if you fancy learning an ancient craft www.kilmartin.org/introduction...
Free day at the Bullock Museum this Sunday! 🎉 It’s H-E-B Free First Sunday plus the Texas Archeology Fair with hands-on history, demos, and more.
While you’re exploring, stop by the Long Covid Collective booth to meet us and learn how you can support people reclaiming their lives after Long Covid.
While you’re exploring, stop by the Long Covid Collective booth to meet us and learn how you can support people reclaiming their lives after Long Covid.
September 30, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Free day at the Bullock Museum this Sunday! 🎉 It’s H-E-B Free First Sunday plus the Texas Archeology Fair with hands-on history, demos, and more.
While you’re exploring, stop by the Long Covid Collective booth to meet us and learn how you can support people reclaiming their lives after Long Covid.
While you’re exploring, stop by the Long Covid Collective booth to meet us and learn how you can support people reclaiming their lives after Long Covid.
barefoot, flinching and climbing,
trailing o'er ridge and ledge;
silvery lining, flintknapping
itself a fiercy wedge
to forthwith better spie
the tall beastly-shaped cloud,
whose neck stoops from the sky
to drink at my blood's fount.
trailing o'er ridge and ledge;
silvery lining, flintknapping
itself a fiercy wedge
to forthwith better spie
the tall beastly-shaped cloud,
whose neck stoops from the sky
to drink at my blood's fount.
September 30, 2025 at 2:09 AM
barefoot, flinching and climbing,
trailing o'er ridge and ledge;
silvery lining, flintknapping
itself a fiercy wedge
to forthwith better spie
the tall beastly-shaped cloud,
whose neck stoops from the sky
to drink at my blood's fount.
trailing o'er ridge and ledge;
silvery lining, flintknapping
itself a fiercy wedge
to forthwith better spie
the tall beastly-shaped cloud,
whose neck stoops from the sky
to drink at my blood's fount.
SPIRO, OK: Mark your calendars! The Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center will host Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 18, featuring atlatl throwing, flintknapping, guided tours, and family-friendly hands-on activities that bring the Mississippian cultural center to life.
Read more: buff.ly/R5JJz6d
Read more: buff.ly/R5JJz6d
Archaeology Day at Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center is Oct. 18
Celebrate Archaeology Day at Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center on Oct. 18.
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September 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
SPIRO, OK: Mark your calendars! The Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center will host Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 18, featuring atlatl throwing, flintknapping, guided tours, and family-friendly hands-on activities that bring the Mississippian cultural center to life.
Read more: buff.ly/R5JJz6d
Read more: buff.ly/R5JJz6d
Outside of the ploughing championships, are there flintknapping courses available anywhere in Ireland that you know of?
September 18, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Outside of the ploughing championships, are there flintknapping courses available anywhere in Ireland that you know of?
It definitely has Flintknapping marks about the perimeter, so I would think it must have been a tool
Great find 👏🤩😃👍
Great find 👏🤩😃👍
September 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It definitely has Flintknapping marks about the perimeter, so I would think it must have been a tool
Great find 👏🤩😃👍
Great find 👏🤩😃👍
Amusingly enough I knew some of that and I DO have practical knowledge of flintknapping (first time I field-dressed a deer was with a rock my grandfather gave me - no knife!)
September 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Amusingly enough I knew some of that and I DO have practical knowledge of flintknapping (first time I field-dressed a deer was with a rock my grandfather gave me - no knife!)
[Goes on about cryptocrystalline materials, conchoidal fractures, and flintknapping.]
September 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
[Goes on about cryptocrystalline materials, conchoidal fractures, and flintknapping.]
Ooh flintknapping!
September 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Ooh flintknapping!
Ancient life, flintknapping
September 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Ancient life, flintknapping
There's a new lithics/flintknapping discord server. It's for those who do flint knapping and those who are interested in it. #flintknapping #lithics discord.gg/hMDjjwz4
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Check out the Lithics of time community on Discord - hang out with 11 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.
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September 5, 2025 at 9:56 PM
There's a new lithics/flintknapping discord server. It's for those who do flint knapping and those who are interested in it. #flintknapping #lithics discord.gg/hMDjjwz4
Modern flintknapped Cahokia Triple Notched (ca. 900-1100 CE) point made from aqua glass. #flintknapping #archaeology
September 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Modern flintknapped Cahokia Triple Notched (ca. 900-1100 CE) point made from aqua glass. #flintknapping #archaeology
Yes, but also, learn to knapp.
Seriously, if only because it's pretty fuckin awesome.
Best (imho) resource on the subject:
John C. Whittaker - Flintknapping: Making & Understanding Stone Tools - 029279083X
Seriously, if only because it's pretty fuckin awesome.
Best (imho) resource on the subject:
John C. Whittaker - Flintknapping: Making & Understanding Stone Tools - 029279083X
I know the president has ordered the elimination of pennies, but we should save up the ones we've got so that we can pound that malleable metal into arrowheads after civilization falls.
September 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Yes, but also, learn to knapp.
Seriously, if only because it's pretty fuckin awesome.
Best (imho) resource on the subject:
John C. Whittaker - Flintknapping: Making & Understanding Stone Tools - 029279083X
Seriously, if only because it's pretty fuckin awesome.
Best (imho) resource on the subject:
John C. Whittaker - Flintknapping: Making & Understanding Stone Tools - 029279083X
Always been fascinated by experimental archaeology. Decided to try knapping some flint and made a decent blade. Tried shaving with it. Big chin scar. And that is why I now have a beard like Bluto.
August 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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#rockhound #natureiscool #natureisbeautiful #etsyfinds #etsypicks #naturecollection #rockcollection #naturalgift #uniquestone #lapidary #semipreciousstone #rainbowflint #flintridge #flintknapping #stoneknapping #stoneagecrafts #ancientcrafts
#rockhound #natureiscool #natureisbeautiful #etsyfinds #etsypicks #naturecollection #rockcollection #naturalgift #uniquestone #lapidary #semipreciousstone #rainbowflint #flintridge #flintknapping #stoneknapping #stoneagecrafts #ancientcrafts
August 20, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Online Workshop!
Introduction to the Art of Flintknapping with Michael Miller
November 14, 2-4pm ET
This flintknapping workshop will focus on developing the basic skills needed to craft stone into both tools and art.
#flintknapping, #stonetools, #workshop, #learnonline, #flint, #arrowheads
Introduction to the Art of Flintknapping with Michael Miller
November 14, 2-4pm ET
This flintknapping workshop will focus on developing the basic skills needed to craft stone into both tools and art.
#flintknapping, #stonetools, #workshop, #learnonline, #flint, #arrowheads
August 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Online Workshop!
Introduction to the Art of Flintknapping with Michael Miller
November 14, 2-4pm ET
This flintknapping workshop will focus on developing the basic skills needed to craft stone into both tools and art.
#flintknapping, #stonetools, #workshop, #learnonline, #flint, #arrowheads
Introduction to the Art of Flintknapping with Michael Miller
November 14, 2-4pm ET
This flintknapping workshop will focus on developing the basic skills needed to craft stone into both tools and art.
#flintknapping, #stonetools, #workshop, #learnonline, #flint, #arrowheads
Making an arrowhead from vintage uranium glass #flintknapping #arrowheads #microwavekiln #glassart #UraniumGlass
August 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Making an arrowhead from vintage uranium glass #flintknapping #arrowheads #microwavekiln #glassart #UraniumGlass
The grainy red jasper flakes better & there is a luster change. Now if I can just thermally alter a larger piece without it heat fracturing & spalling. #flintknapping #archaeology
August 7, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The grainy red jasper flakes better & there is a luster change. Now if I can just thermally alter a larger piece without it heat fracturing & spalling. #flintknapping #archaeology
Yeah, you could say those chert blanks disintegrated. #Flintknapping #archaeology
August 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Yeah, you could say those chert blanks disintegrated. #Flintknapping #archaeology