Have a bash at flintknapping in a half hour session and learn a million-year-old technology. Taught by prehistoric craftsman and experimental archaeologist Jonathan Dymond, travel back to the beginning of human innovation and learn the ancient techniques used to shape flint.

*Please note a separate entrance ticket is required

About the Taster

• Half an hour taster, learn to knap flint.

• Discover the story of flint tool-making in prehistory

• Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings

Please wear sensible clothing and footwear for this taster.

This taster is intended for adults, but suitable for ages 10+. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults accompanying under 18s do not need workshop tickets themselves.

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