Powder made out of ground stone of the same type was often applied along the joints of the tuff slabs to give buildings a seamless look.
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There are very few ground stone artifacts, such as manos, metates, and scrapers, found in the main canyon, since these tools are mainly found in the highlands.
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Due to the increased need to harvest and process plants, ground stone and polished stone artifacts became much more widespread, including tools for grinding, cutting, and chopping.
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The Indian leader is expected to inaugurate an airport extension, lay the ground stone for a new national highway and visit a school during his two-day stay.
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D'Arconte's vast workbench is lined with ground stone, linseed oil, egg tempera and rabbit skin glue, materials that he will use to create the image on a pinewood canvas.
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It is through the ground stone tools assembled on site at Khirbat en-Nahas that much research for the understanding of Iron Age copper mining and production is being conducted.
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Vajpayee's two-day program in Kashmir also included laying the ground stone for a highway, visiting a school, and initiating projects aimed at running train services to Kashmir by 2007.
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Most of the cultural remains found are chipped stone tools ( lithic materials ), including projectile points, scrapers, drills, knives, choppers, and ground stone tools and manos ( grinders ).
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In the nearby Es Skhul cave excavations revealed the first evidence of the late Epipalaeolithic Natufian culture, characterized by the presence of abundant microliths, human burials and ground stone tools.
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They took the two-and-a-half-million-year-old technology of flaking stone tools a step further by grinding them into smoothly polished pendants and rings, the earliest known examples of ground stone technology in Europe.