Accession No

Z 40486 B


Description

Bifacially worked point in flaked brownish stone. Barbed and notched above the splayed tang.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Illinois; Johnson County


Period

?Archaic ?Woodland ?Mississippian


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 40486 B; 40


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

89mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Object marked in pencil: 40 and in black ink: 'JOHNSON Co ILLINOIS'
Event Date
Author: Genevieve Holt


Description (Physical description)
Z 40486 A-B: 'Two points of flaked brownish stone. Both are notched above the tang. Z 40486 A. Bevelled, with rounded tang. Z 40486 B. Splayed tang'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Found together / assemblage)
Z 40484-491 all found together in cupboard in 1985 and similarly marked, though from different states (Montana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee)
Event Date 1985
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Bifacially worked point in flaked brownish stone. Barbed and notched above the splayed tang.
Event Date 8/4/2025
Author: Genevieve Holt


FM:326590

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