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pporky fully equipped rock polisher Member since May 2007 Posts: 1,932	ancient tool May 27, 2010 5:58:11 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by pporky on May 27, 2010 5:58:11 GMT -5 Here is an aboriginal tool that was used to dig for roots and crackopen shells etc you can see the sharpened work end I was given this by an old friend he used to find them occasionaly while plowing. SSSSH

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ancient tool May 28, 2010 20:30:34 GMT -5

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Post by sitnwrap on May 28, 2010 20:30:34 GMT -5

That is really neat. I love ancient tools and how they feel and form in hand. Now whenever I pick up a stone, I look for edges or points because they are sometimes easily missed. I haven't found one yet, but I will. Your friend gave you something really nice.

Bill, thanks for sharing.

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