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Author:

Yeager, C. G. (Carl Gary), 1942- author.

Title:

Arrowheads and stone artifacts : a practical guide for the amateur archaeologist / C. G. Yeager ; foreword by George C. Frison.

Edition:

Third edition.

Publisher:

WestWinds Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xxii, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Subject:

Indians of North America--Implements.
Arrowheads--Collectors and collecting.
Projectile points--Collectors and collecting.
Stone implements--Collectors and collecting.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.

Other Authors:

Frison, George C., author of foreword.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Amateur archaeologists' code of ethics -- Antiquity laws-is your activity legal? -- Why look for artifacts? -- The "flint" materials -- How artifacts were made -- Arrowhead, spearpoint, or knife? -- Stone artifacts -- Where artifacts are found -- How to hunt artifacts -- Modern-day flintknapping -- Documentation and preservation -- Organizations and activities.

ISBN:

0871083310 (pbk.)
9780871083319 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2016011539

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)