Flint Reduction Primer 

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This is meant as a guide to help understand the terminology and methodology that is associated with the knapping of flint artifacts.  This is still a "work-in-progress", so keep checking back for more updates. Also, if you are interested in having any of these images or information available on your website, please contact me - Matt Rowe

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ANATOMY OF A FLAKE

REDUCTION TERMINOLOGY

FLAKING TECHNIQUES

FLAKE TERMINATIONS