Indian artifacts

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a piece of wood that has been cut in half to look like a tree stump
Grade 9 Turkeytail Arrowhead. COA Papers: Kentucky
an image of rock art with animals and plants
The Rock Art of the Oregon Territory
American Indian etchings near the Columbia River.
an aerial view of several circles in the dirt
Part 1: Mysterious, Ancient Stone Circles in Middle East Visible Only from Air
45,000 aerial images of mysterious stone circles, or “wheels,” they have found by satellite-mapping technologies in Syria and Saudi Arabia and an aerial photography project in Jordan. The number of stone patterns in only the region of Harrat ash-Shaam of Jordan are 1,000 or more.
some rocks and other items on display in a glass case with green grass around them
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Chinook Indian stone implements from along the Columbia River in Oregon (in the collection of the End of the Trail Museum in Klamath, California--just across the state line). Native American Art. Chinookan bands of Multnomahs, Cascades, Wasco, and Wishram.
a piece of art that looks like an ice cream cone
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Polychrome point by Mike Cook posted on the Flint Knapping page of Facebook, February 2015. Amazing and beautiful from a top knapper.
a starfish is swimming in the water
Australian Mookite Jasper Gem Arrowhead flintknapped by James K. Bowden. http://www.Flintknappers.com/gallery/past2present #arrowhead #flintknap #Jasper
a multicolored object is hanging on a black background
A dovetail of this caliber is rare. Made by Dan Theus from Australian Mookite, this point has exceptional color and flaking. The vibrant colors are some of the most sought after; a small vug in the body of the blade demonstrates real skill as a flintknapper.
two pieces of metal sitting on top of a persons hand
a close up of a gold object with a woman's face in the background
ivory carving of a mammoth, 35,000 years old
two different types of teeth are shown in this image
11,000-Year-Old Seafaring Indian Sites Discovered on California Island
11,000-Year-Old Seafaring Indian Sites revealing Chert crescent tool from San Miguel Island discovered on California Island. It's “definitive evidence” of ancient Paleoindian occupation, about half of them having been dated to 11,000 to 12,000 years ago, making their inhabitants some of the earliest known settlers of North America’s West Coast. Such finds have important implications for the history of human migration.
a person holding a brush in the dirt
Stash of Obsidian Blades, Hidden for a Thousand Years, Discovered in Oregon
Stash of Obsidian Blades, Hidden for a Thousand Years, Discovered in Oregon
a hand holding a piece of brown paper in it's left palm, against a blue background
The prehistoric knapper fluted this Folsom point from the distal end, not the basal end. You can see the fluting scar, starting at the tip and terminating above the base of the artifact. Barbara Johnson (a member of the artifact hunting Mutz family) surface found this Folsom point in 1958 on a private ranch in southern Colorado. John Branney Collection.
a piece of art that looks like a blue and yellow cone on a brown surface
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Another beaut from Mike Cook, August 2015.
a tiny green leaf is held in someone's hand and it looks like they are holding something
Two tone opal point by JKnapper on Flintknappers.com.
a piece of meat that is on top of a black surface
Dovetail gem point by knapper Ron Martis. Clever drawing out of innate markings, the sign of a real master and a true artist.