Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Fleur de Lys Dorset Soapstone Quarry, locality 1, showing view of rock face with extraction scars visible, Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland.
Neil Lewis 2005
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These tools were used at different stages during the quarrying process. The three on the left are chisels and the two on the right are wedges. Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland.
MUN/Brent Murphy 1997
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Hammerstones were part of a larger tool kit used by the Dorset Palaeoeskimos. These stones are natural rocks modified (usually on one end) by cultural activities. Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland.
