The grooved maul was used as a tool for thousands of years.
A fist-sized piece of granite pulled from a strawberry patch speaks to the history hidden beneath the paved streets and manicured yards in Saskatoon.It's a fist-sized piece of granite that speaks to the history hidden beneath the paved streets and manicured yards in Saskatoon.
WATCH | This ancient tool discovered in a Saskatoon strawberry patch highlights the city's archaeological history:A fist-sized piece of granite pulled from a strawberry patch speaks to the history hidden beneath the paved streets and manicured yards in Saskatoon. Lauren Stead from Stantec researched the area around Chief Whitecap School in 2017. She said it's not difficult to imagine what a person in that area would have seen, thousands of years ago.
Stead examined the grooved maul and was struck by its weight, density and the clear amount of work that went into it.
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