Monday, April 26, 2010

Anthropology Club- Flint Knapping



Jason Joyce, senior in anthropology, adorns protective eyewear as he carefully raises his stone hammer stone and to chip flakes from his flint at Thursday's flintknapping event in Waters hall.

Anthropology professor Lauren Ritterbush instructs Ballie Dehaven, sophomore in biology, on the proper methodology of the ancient human practice of flintknapping, a process used to create sharp tools through the percussion flaking of stone, at a flintknapping workshop held in Waters 333 Thursday afternoon.

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