CONTENTS

[Introduction]57
[Basis for the work]57
[Classification of objects and materials]57
[The arts and their distribution]60
[Districts]60
[Descriptive terms]62
[Ground and pecked articles]62
[Grooved axes]62
[Celts]72
[Gouges]82
[Chisels and scrapers]83
[Chipped celts]86
[Hematite celts]86
[Pestles]87
[Pitted stones]91
[Cupped stones]91
[Mullers]93
[Grinding and polishing stones]93
[Hammerstones]94
[Grooved stones other than axes]95
[Mortars]96
[Sinkers]97
[Perforated stones]98
[Discoidal stones]99
[Spuds]109
[Plummets]110
[Cones]113
[Hemispheres]114
[Paint stones]115
[Ceremonial stones]115
[Functions and purposes]115
[Gorgets]116
[Banner stones]120
[Boat-shape stones]124
[Picks]125
[Spool-shape ornaments]125
[Bird-shape stones]125
[Shaft rubbers]126
[Tubes]126
[Pipes]128
[Chipped stone articles]132
[Materials and manufacture]132
[Spades]133
[Turtlebacks]136
[Smaller chipped implements]139
[Materials and modes of manufacture]139
[Classification of the implements]142
[Stemless flints]143
[Characters and uses]143
[Larger implements]144
[Smaller objects]147
[Stemmed flints]150
[Straight or taper stems]150
[Expanding stems]156
[Perforators]164
[Character and uses]164
[Stemless forms]165
[Stemmed forms]167
[Blunt arrowheads, or “bunts”]168
[Scrapers]169
[Stemmed]169
[Stemless]169
[Cores]170
[Flakes]171
[Miscellaneous forms]174
[Notes on beveled flints]177