The weathering of aboriginal stone artifacts, no. 1. - a consideration of the paleoliths of Kansas (illustrated by 20 figures and 19 half-tone plates) (1913) (14596417308)

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Title: The weathering of aboriginal stone artifacts, no. 1. : a consideration of the paleoliths of Kansas (illustrated by 20 figures and 19 half-tone plates)
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Winchell, N. H. (Newton Horace), 1839-1914 Minnesota Historical Society
Subjects: Stone implements -- Kansas Kansas -- Antiquities
Publisher: St. Paul, Minn. : Minnesota Historical Society
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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Il.Aii; xiii. 12~ a rre-paleolithic weather scale whicli has a while colorand a thickness of one-sixteenth part of an inch. Xo. 5450. A Xeolithic arroir iioint with a stouttajjcring tang. ha\ing no gloss and no weather scale,of l)hie-gray chert. E.ri>hniatiini of Plat- XIII. Specimens from the Kansas valley. Actual size.(See pp. 115-l-2o). Xo. 5135. Leaf, ovate, thin, worn away at the larg-er end by use. gray chert. Early Xeolithic. Xo. 5802. Circular leaf, roughly hnished; has a(lull gloss. but no weather scale: slightl) limonated;perhaps Early Xeolithic. mottled with gray and darkblue-gray. Xo. 5110. Short knife, or leaf, or scraper, chippedto form on all sides, a variant of the typical scraper.Compare Xos. 5222. 522-) anrl 5225. of plate \l. andpp. 18 and 10. Xo. 519T. T)pical tomahawk of the tomahawkpeople. The entire edge is chipped from the base up.and shows but little damage by use. The surface isstreaked with limonite on the side photographed ( pa-tina Ig). p. 11 ). and tha