12-06-2009, 04:23 AM
That's what I was thinking too, Brian, but they used them in digging, just like a modern mattock (or as we call them in Texas, a "grubbing hoe". I've seen pictures of an artifact of this sort that had a pick point on the one end, and the hoe part on the other.
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)
Saepe veritas est dura.
(David Wills)
Saepe veritas est dura.