Barry Keegan studied the newly shaped piece of flint in his left hand and decided it was time to abandon the hammerstone for ... interesting in the art of knapping. “This whole line right ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A group at Arts in the Sunset in Amarillo is continuing the tradition of flint knapping. Donald Cameron with Panhandle Flint Knappers says around 2007, he ran into a man ...

“Flint knapping is one thing that we all have in common. It’s something that all of our ancestors were doing at some point in cultures all across the world,” Blais said. “We all have it in ...

Ocala — Archaeologists and artists gathered at Silver River State Park over the weekend to demonstrate their prehistoric flint-knapping skills and showcase their artwork at the fourth annual ...

On Saturday, 16 modern humans learned just how difficult it was fashion the small and seemingly simplistic weapon tips using a method called flint-knapping. "It's a lot more difficult than it ...

That’s spelt with a ‘k’ and has nothing to do with taking 40 winks. He makes beautiful (and potentially lethal) arrowheads, and fixes them to shafts of ash or hazel with sinew or string.

NOEL, Mo. -- Seated on a low bench, Jim Spears used a piece of deer horn to whittle down a heavy chunk of Missouri flint. For an hour, he tapped, whacked and smoothed the hard rock until it was ...

There are jewelry makers and other artisans as well, and people attending will have opportunities to try their hand at knapping. Roy Miller was one of the founders of the festival when it originated ...