Stone tool glued into a handle (IMAGE)

New York University

Stone tool glued into a handle

Caption

The stone tool was glued into a handle made of liquid bitumen with the addition of 55 percent ochre. It is no longer sticky and can be handled easily.

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Photo by Patrick Schmidt

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