{"product_id":"flintknapping-john-c-whittaker-9780292790834","title":"Flintknapping: Making and Understanding Stone Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003e Flintknapping is an ancient craft enjoying a resurgence of interest among both amateur and professional students of prehistoric cultures. John C. Whitaker's bestselling guide is a detailed handbook on flintknapping, written from the archaeological perspective of interpreting stone tools as well as making them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlintknapping\u003c\/i\u003e contains detailed, practical information on making stone tools. Whittaker starts at the beginner level and progresses to discussion of a wide range of techniques. He includes information on necessary tools and materials, as well as step-by-step instructions for making several basic stone tool types. Numerous diagrams allow the reader to visualize the flintknapping process, and drawings of many stone tools illustrate the discussions and serve as models for beginning knappers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Written for a wide amateur and professional audience, \u003ci\u003eFlintknapping\u003c\/i\u003e will be essential for practicing knappers as well as for teachers of the history of technology, experimental archaeology, and stone tool analysis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John C. Whittaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 029279083X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780292790834\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.09w x 0.80d","brand":"John C. Whittaker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44054948413695,"sku":"9780292790834","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e77464d3-57ef-4ac8-a7d9-462d6f325113.jpg?v=1685032909","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/flintknapping-john-c-whittaker-9780292790834","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}