4 RAW MATERIALS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. 1 INTRODUCTION 1
5. 2 FLINTKNAPPING: BASIC PRINCIPLES 11
6. 3 A BRIEF HISTORY OF FLINTKNAPPING 23
7. 4 RAW MATERIALS 65
8. 5 SAFETY 79
9. 6 HARD-HAMMER PERCUSSION 85
10. 7 PRESSURE FLAKING 127
11. 8 SOFT-HAMMER PERCUSSION AND BIFACES 177
12. 9 BLADES AND FLUTING 219
13. 10 USING STONE TOOLS 243
14. 11 ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF STONE TOOLS 259
15. APPENDIX RESOURCES FOR KNAPPERS 301
16. REFERENCES 305
17. INDEX 337