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Oddities of Flint

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

H. Mewhinney
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Abstract

At variance with published opinion, worked flint sometimes shows pressure-flake scars two inches long, multiple eraillures, and hinge fractures curving as much as 180 degrees.

Type
Facts and Comments
Information
American Antiquity , Volume 28 , Issue 3 , January 1963 , pp. 399 - 400
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1963

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