First Stone Tools
 
 

1 Million Years Ago -  Handaxe for scraping, cutting

Handaxe: Lava rock, possibly made by Homo
      erectus, Kenya, about 780,000 years old
 

10,000 years ago -

These Clovis points are among the oldest tools discovered in North America, and have often      been found with the remains of ice age animals.
 
 

An Beautiful obsidian knife from Catal Huyak in Turkey with a carved bone handle
 

American Indian Arrowhead more

They still make stone scrapers in Ethiopia - read the article
 
 
 

Modern Stone Knappers:

Bruce Mesinger Flintknapping

Chuck Wiggins

Errett Callahan

 

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