Ground or pecked stone tools include hammerstones, anvils, cobble manos, metates, and a possible net sinker. |
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Here, among heavy industrial machinery, anvils and workbenches, Gibb and his assistant, Fiona Liddell, make miracles happen. |
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Hammers and anvils were arrayed in neat lines while stocky men in the background sweated over their jobs. |
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Their guitars hammer away like sledges to anvils while the rhythm section is hot enough to melt steel! |
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People sold fish and fruit, and some dirty-faced men hammered metal over anvils after thrusting their work into a hearth. |
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The miners and refiners have steel and ore, the blacksmiths have forges and anvils. |
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Thousands of stone hammers, anvils, crucibles, metal objects, and pieces of ancient metallurgical debris were also recovered. |
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There the smiths beat the metal on anvils on top or in huge furnaces. |
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Rocks are crushed between rotating hammers and steel anvils. |
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Although the small shop houses a grinder-buffer, drill, bench sander and electric saw, most of the tools are primitive looking hammers, mallets and anvils. |
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Naval Academy, can recall the gear issue process and marching back to the barracks carrying a seabag which felt like it was loaded with anvils. |
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They may establish sites where rocks or similar items are available as natural anvils on which the animals habitually break open the shells. |
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These discarded shells may accumulate around the anvils in sizable middens, sometimes for generations. |
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West African chimpanzees also use stone hammers and anvils for cracking nuts, as do capuchin monkeys of Boa Vista, Brazil. |
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Likewise, the rocks or anvils used to polish the axes are rare in Britain but common in France and Sweden. |
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Corvids feeding extensively on pine seeds, including the Pinyon Jay and Clark's Nutcracker, wedge entire cones into anvils to extract the seeds. |
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The presence of stone hammers, and in particular of pitted anvils, suggest that nut processing was carried out near the hearth and may have involved the use of nut roasting. |
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Consider that the use of stone hammers and anvils for nut cracking extends through only a limited number of neighboring chimp communities in West Africa. |
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