
Arrowheads & Stone Artifacts
"Arrowheads and Stone Artifacts - A Practical Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist" by C.G. Yeager is an essential resource for anyone intrigued by the ancient tools and artifacts left behind by past cultures. This practical guide demystifies the world of stone artifacts, providing clear and concise information on identifying, classifying, and understanding these fascinating relics. From the basics of stone tool technology to detailed descriptions of various artifact types, Yeager covers a wide range of topics, including the processes of lithic reduction, the significance of different stone materials, and the cultural contexts in which these artifacts were created. Chapters delve into specific artifact categories, such as projectile points, scrapers, and drills, offering detailed illustrations and explanations to aid in identification. Yeager's expertise guides the reader through the process of locating and documenting archaeological sites, emphasizing the importance of responsible arti