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Arroweb1
Photographs of a personal collection of stone tools from Arizona and Texas.
http://members.tripod.com/arroweb1/ |
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What is Lithic Analysis?
Introduction to the analysis of stone artifacts. Features definitions of lithic artifact classes manufactured by chipping, grinding, or battering.
http://www.sjc.cc.nm.us/arch/anlaysis.html |
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Archaeological Guide to Chert Types of East-Central Illinois
Identification guide to the types of chert exploited by the prehistoric people of east-central Illinois. By Lenville J. Stelle and Thomas Duggan.
http://virtual.parkland.edu//lstelle1/len/biface_guide/chert/documents/chert_types.html |
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Trans-Cascade Obsidian Procurement
A report by Craig E. Skinner and Carol J. Winkler that describes the geochemical evidence of quarrying and transport in Western Oregon.
http://www.peak.org/~skinncr/tcascade.html |
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Texas Arrowheads and Indian Artifacts
Photo gallery of arrowhead and artifact types found in Texas with information provided on lithic technology.
http://texasarrowheads.com |
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Indie's Page O' Points
Collection of points from Texas.
http://indiespageopoints.freeservers.com/ |
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Digital Crabtree
Paper presenting a computer simulation of Folsom fluting. By Tony Baker.
http://www.ele.net/algor/crabtree/crabintr.htm |
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Mike's Artifact Collection
Photographs of a personal collection of Native American artifacts.
http://hometown.aol.com/mlcamp2031/index.html |
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Gunner Jim's Arrowheads
Pictures of a personal collection of arrowheads, spear points, and stone tools, found while surface artifact hunting in Middle and West Tennessee.
http://home.earthlink.net/~jjerrolds/ |
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Projectile Points and Methods of Dating
Introduction to the methods of dating projectile points using artifacts from Texas as examples.
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/wilson/ant304/projects/projects97/mciverp/ppdates.html |
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Stone Age Reference Collection
A reference program containing information about the typology, technology and raw materials and of the Stone Age.
http://www.hf.uio.no/iakk/roger/lithic/sarc.html |
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Biploar Reduction: Variability or Chaos
Ongoing experimental archaeology project, by Christopher Hardaker, on the causes of lithic variability and their possible misidentification.
http://flashpages.prodigy.net/hardaker/ |
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The Lithics Site
Extensive listing of links to information and resources of interest to lithic analysts and other archaeologists, maintained by Hugh W. Jarvis, University at Buffalo.
http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Lithics |
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Donald's Indian Artifacts
A collection of stone tools found in North Carolina over a 50 year period.
http://polar.icestorm.com/arrowheads/ |
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Stone Artifacts of the North Carolina Piedmont
An amateur archaeologist's look at lithic artifacts found in the North Carolina Piedmont.
http://home.sprintmail.com/~dingodog/artifact.html |
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FlintSource
Searchable database of samples of flint and other siliceous raw materials collected by Rengert Elburg and Paul van der Kroft in Central Europe. Search by location or type.
http://www.flintsource.net/ |
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Stone Tool Analysis Course
University of Idaho course materials including hands on exercises and suggested readings.
http://imnh.isu.edu/stonetool |
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Neil's Texas Indian Artifacts
Arrowheads and stone age tools. Archaic flint knives, axes, and spear points.
http://www.angelfire.com/tx3/stone3/index.html |
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Lithic Casting Lab.Com
Sells casts and pictures of projectile points.
http://lithiccastinglab.com |
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TECHAN: Technological Analysis
A description of a methodology that characterizes the stone artifact assemblage by defining individual specimens relative to the idealized reductive sequence.
http://imnh.isu.edu/stonetool/refrences/mantech.html |
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ArchNet - Lithics
Categorized directory of annotated links.
http://archnet.asu.edu/archnet/topical/lithic/lithic.html |
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Embeddedness of Lithic Technology
An article by Leland C. Bement that describes using stone tools to reconstruct Folsom mobility and subsistence practices on the Southern Plains.
http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/B/Leland.C.Bement-1/Lithic%20Technology.html |
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Artifacts From The Southeast
Skip Hutchison's collection of stone tools from Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Includes brief descriptions of the artifacts.
http://www.geocities.com/southeastartifacts/mypage.html |
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Bieling & Psota, Archaeological Consultants
A cultural resource management company based in Sonoma, California that specializes in the analysis of stone tools and obsidian hydration. Includes site and lithic technology reports.
http://users.ap.net/~bpacs/ |
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Finding Arrowheads
A basic guide to arrowhead hunting.
http://www.nativewayonline.com/headpr~1.htm |
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Stone Implements
Article by R.V.S. Wright of the University of Sydney provides an overview of morphological features of flaked stone tools. Features definitions, photographs and illustrations.
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/student.projects/tools/wright.html |
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Northern Fluted Points
Inventory, database, and bibliography of points from Alaska and Canada. Compiled by Georges A. Pearson.
http://people.ku.edu/~ftgap |
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Lithic Technology
A peer-reviewed journal concerned with dissemination knowledge about archaeological stone tools.
http://www.cas.utulsa.edu/anthropology/lithictechnology/index.html |
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Projectile Point Types: Neverending Draft Bibliography
Compiled by Michael Pfeiffer.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/Pubs/pointbib.html |
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Michael's Lithic Studies
Group of research reports and links related to microwear analysis, flintknapping, raw material sourcing.
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Trails/5685/ |
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Lithics Glossary
Definitions of terms commonly used in the study of lithic technology.
http://members.aol.com/artgumbus/glossary.html |
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Dirtdiggers.net
Pictures of a personal collection of arrowheads from Missouri, arranged by time period.
http://www.dirtdiggers.net |
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Texas Points: Typology
Field guide with photographs and descriptions of many of the lithic types found in Texas.
http://www.texaspoints.com/field_notes.htm |
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Southern Ontario Projectile Points
An illustrated typology with artifact descriptions presented by the London Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society.
http://www.ssc.uwo.ca/assoc/oas/points/sopoints.html |
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The Dirt Brothers
Collections of thousands of pictures of arrowheads and other lithics, mainly from Texas.
http://www.dirtbrothers.org/ |
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Analysis of Flaked Stone Artifacts from Northern Chihuahua, Mexico
An analysis of artifacts recovered during excavations at the late prehistoric site of Galeana, a Chihuahua, Mexico multistory adobe pueblo.
http://www.unm.edu/~paquime/galeana/lithicanalysis/gallith.html |
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Method and Theory in Lithic Technology
Information on a graduate seminar taught by M. Steven Shackley at the University of California, Berkeley. Features a metric scheme for Southwest Archaic projectile points, a bibliography for stone tools and links to related resources.
http://obsidian.pahma.berkeley.edu/lithics/anth228.htm |
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Oklahoma Stone Tools and Arrowheads
Photographs of arrowheads and other artifacts from Northeastern Oklahoma.
http://www.angelfire.com/ok4/artifacts/index.html |
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Stone Tool Typology
Introduction to the classification of stone tools by form.
http://www.hf.uio.no/iakk/roger/lithic/type.html |
Additional
Information: Web sites related to the scientific study of stone tools and lithic technology.
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