Ancient Quarries | Wallpaper

Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

This wallpaper shows Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument in Texas. The monument protects a mesa covered in a lithic scatter carpet of flint, so thick you cannot walk without stepping on human generated flakes of Alibates flint.

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