indiana native american relic

After finding my first celt, a flared bit celt, in 1967, I entered a drought in the field of hardstone. (pun intended) Oddly enough, it took till 1990 to find my first grooved axe. I had found a hardstone celt in Jefferson County Missouri in the late 70's. This axe opened the flood gates to...

Not too many fields turned right now. It was nicely overcast and drizzling with temperatures in the upper 50s, with a light breeze. I had some spare time so I hit a field. Here is a hafted scraper, made from a very well used point. A large broken base. Found then a decent flake scraper...

This metate, was found 02/12/2005. Some peck marks are still visible on the edges. The top and bottom, take your pick which is the top or bottom, are both polished from use wear (one more than the other), and one side is slightly cupped from use. Measuring 5 7/8 x 4 15/16, its more oval...