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flintknapping


the process of making stone tools through percussion, one rock hit against another in a specific and controlled way
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stockade


enclosure of posts used for fortification or to control entry
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abrader


a tool made of a coarse material such a sandstone that is used to smooth materials such as bone, antler or wood Adze a woodworking tool
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anthropologist


a person who studies people and how they live (both past and present people)
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aquatic


growing or living in or around water
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archaeologist


a person who studies past people and how they lived
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artifact


any object made, modified or used by humans
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atlatl


spear-thrower, used with a spear to make the spear travel farther and with more force
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awl


a tool with a sharp tip used for making holes
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bannerstone


a weight placed on an atlatl
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