# lithic reduction

> prehistoric process of reducing and cutting a stone by removing shards or flakes in order to make a pointed, sharp or blunt tool

**Wikidata**: [Q1142470](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1142470)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithic_reduction)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/lithic-reduction


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013