Accession No

1963.294 B


Description

Projectile point or arrowhead made from flaked stone. Lanceolate point with fluting and excurvate blade; convex base with small ears; bifacially flaked banded grey stone.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Texas; Potter County


Period

Palaeo-Indian


Source

Kelly, T. C. (Colonel) [collector]; Crowther Beynon Fund [monetary donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1963.294 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Chert


Local Term


Measurements

18mm x 7mm x 42mm Weight 0.004kg


Events

Context (Related Documents)
See card for sketch.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '7 00'
Pencil line added below the zeros.
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Analysis)
Palaeoindian type. From blow-outs.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Field collection)
Found north of Amarillo, Texas.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Small point of banded grey chert, fluted.'
Event Date 1963
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Display)
Exhibited: Archaeology Gallery, case 11, Clarke Gallery, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Projectile point or arrowhead made from flaked stone. Lanceolate point with fluting and excurvate blade; convex base with small ears; bifacially flaked banded grey stone.
Event Date 27/3/2025
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:287029

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