Gray Grinding Stone (Hone) - Ipegca'isuuteq
According to the Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository, a hone is a typically long, narrow, waterworn cobbles of greywacke or granite unmodified rod-shaped pieces that fit nicely in the hand.
According to the Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository, a hone is a typically long, narrow, waterworn cobbles of greywacke or granite unmodified rod-shaped pieces that fit nicely in the hand. They are used to shape and sharpen the edges of ground stone tools.
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