Stone Knapping In Modern Turkey

Reveals techniques used by modern Turkish flint thieves to obtain blades from a piece of flint. Shows the method of applying direct percussion to the nucleus to strike a blade and the use of flint blades in threshing sledges by the local farmers.

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