MEGALITHICS

 

This is the web site 
for flintknapper
 Larry Kinsella

(last up-dated 21/March/'08)

 There are over 1,500 photos on this site, so feel free to browse.

2 more weeks til MUSHROOM SEASON !!!


(Photo Ray Fraser, Click to enlarge)

NEW Larry's shark's tooth club, currently on display, at the Gilcrease Institute, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

  Larry won the Gregory Perino Memorial Award, at the Collinsville Artifact Show. It was given by the Illinois State Archaeological Society for the best presentation on experimental archaeology.

NEW  Suburban Journal Article Check out this article about Stories-N-Stones

Larry's Programs  Classes, programs/schedule for 2008 NEW        Up-dated (29/Jan./'08)

NEW  Bulletin of Primitive Technology   17/Dec./'07 Yes, that's the axe Larry made for Dave Wescot, on the 20th anniversary of Rabbit Stick, and it's on the cover of the Fall, 2007 issue, # 34.

NEW  Flintknapping, Art of the Ancients, 2008 Calendar.     17/Dec./'07 Yep, those are two of Larry's points on the January, 2008 page.

NEW   Cahokia Stockade   (added 5/Aug./'07) Information on the reconstruction of the stockade around the Calahan Pit House and the single post structure at the old Cahokia Mounds Museum, Circa 1983.

NEW   How to Make a Stone Axe/celt (added 3/Aug/'07) Instructions for making axes and/or celts.

Our Egypt Trip   (up-dated 7/march/'07)

GREGORY PERINO memories of Greg

LETTERS FROM GREG (Letters from Greg added 8July'07)

(some of  Ray's Letters NEW added 27/Oct./'07)

Devil's Hole NEW up-dated 13/Nov/07 over 400 pics of old Devil's Hole Knap-ins

Note) Devil's Hole will be held on the 6th, 7th, and 8th of June, 2008.

Woodhenge NEW  (23/Dec./'07) photos of Cahokia's Woodhenge

JOHN WHITE  NEW  (10/Aug./'07) John's classes at Cahokia Mounds

The Cahokia Archaeological Society  NEW pics of the 2007 bus tour 

HEAT-TREATING    added 10June'07

Tammy Beane, potter  View some of her incredible work.

Flint Types 

MEGALITHICS CATALOGUE Items for sale

ARROWHEAD MACHINE     Help Larry find out more about this machine. NEW An answer!!

AXE ME NO QUESTIONS (pics added 24/Mar/'07) Axes, Larry has made and used

To See Larry's article, "What Mystery? an answer to creased celts", go to:

"AXE ME NO QUESTIONS" PAGE 2    That article was picked as one of the best for the last 25 years and was published in the 50th anniversary edition of the Central States Archaeological Journal.

RABBIT STICK  and Wintercount   NEW  Some pics of the Rabbit Stick/ Wintercount Rendesvous (up-dated 26/Feb./'08)

"SOMETIMES, AN AXE IS JUST AN AXE"   

"IF, AT FIRST..."  Axe experiments

EXPERIMENT IN PROGRESS  More axe

EXPERIMENT SALVAGE  More axe

ATLASTATLATL  Larry's work with atlatls NEW (up-dated 29/Feb./'08)

LARRY'S KNAPPING  Some of Larry's knapped points and stuff

MICRO-DRILL HEAVEN  Micro-drills from the Cahokia area                      

HACKER FLAKER   Copper pressure flakers from Illinois                

YOU NASTY HOE  Some of Larry's hoes and spades            

BANNER BASH  Bannerstones, Larry's made

BLOOPERS   Larry's stupid stuff

SHARK'S TOOTH CLUBS  Up-dated with better photos and assembly (16/Mar./'08)

SPUDS  Battle axes?

The Kinsella Cabin  The log cabin where Larry was raised

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Morels  Yummm  

FLOWERS AND BIRDS  Photography  

Christmas Cards The infamous Kinsella Christmas Cards, for the last 16 years.

Larry's Links  Sites, we like

If it's flintnapper, flintknappers, flint napper, or flint knapper, this site's for you!

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Contact LARRY        megalithics@hotmail.com