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Clovis point

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Long ago, people made stone tools.

Clovis point, 11500-9000 BC, Sevier County, Utah, chert - Natural History Museum of Utah - DSC07376.JPG
Clovis point, 11500-9000 BC, Sevier County, Utah, chert - Natural History Museum of Utah - DSC07376.JPG
These tools were sharp. They helped people hunt for food. They were very special to use.
Flint-knapping Demonstration (27349458154).jpg
Flint-knapping Demonstration (27349458154).jpg
Can you find a sharp stone?

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File:Clovis point, 11500-9000 BC, Sevier County, Utah, chert - Natural History Museum of Utah - DSC07376.JPG
Clovis point, 11500-9000 BC, Sevier...
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Folsom point.png
File:Clovis Rummells Maske.jpg
Clovis Rummells Maske.jpg
File:Clovis spearpoints collected in 1807 - Cleveland Museum of Natural History - 2014-12-26 (20426140553).jpg
Clovis spearpoints collected in 1807 -...
File:Flint-knapping Demonstration (27349458154).jpg
Flint-knapping Demonstration (27349458154).jpg
DeGraffenried Clovis Cache.tif
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Clovis Point.jpg
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