118 - How Ancient Texans Made Tools Without Metal (And Why It Worked)
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This episode explores how ancient Texans creatively repurposed broken tools through flint-knapping.
Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Long before recycling bins existed, ancient Texans were already solving a big problem. In this episode, uncover how skilled flint-knappers turned broken tools into something new—and why their clever ideas still matter today. Sources Texas Beyond History — University of Texas at Austin, Texas Archeological Research Laboratory (texasbeyondhistory.net) Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, TX (thestoryoftexas.com) S...
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