What started as a childhood hobby of making arrowheads with his brother turned into something Salisbury resident Bill Earnhardt never grew out of. Earnhardt is a flintknapper. As a flintknapper, often ...

It may look like a chunk of obsidian to most people. But Steve Gobel sees the arrowhead waiting to be freed. 1. Use a diamond-bladed tile saw to make rectangular chucks of obsidian. 2. Using a tool ...

Researchers at the University of Kent have recreated the processes Neanderthals used to produce sharp flint axes, and found that our ancestors were skilled engineers. A modern-day 'flintknapper' ...