Accession No
Z 40226 C-E
Description
Three projectile points or arrowheads, made from flaked stone. Two triangular points with straight blades, one with a concave base and the other with a straight stem with convex base; one lanceolate point with slightly excurvate blade and straight stem with flat base; bifacially worked from white quarzite and brown stone.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Pennsylvania; ?Chester County
Period
?Archaic
Source
Salisbury Museum [donor]; Smithsonian Institute [collector]; Passmore, L. [?collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 40226 C-E
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Quarzite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Note in Geoffrey Bushnell's hand c. 1959 reads: 'U.S.A. Surface finds not entered. ex. Salisbury Museum, ex. Smithsonian. All Pennsylvania.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Field collection)
Surface finds.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Labels & Markings)
All marked '9966 / Pa.'
Two additionally marked 'Chester [Co]'
One marked 'L. Passmore.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 40226 [A-E]: 'Group of five stone implements.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Three projectile points or arrowheads, made from flaked stone. Two triangular points with straight blades, one with a concave base and the other with a straight stem with convex base; one lanceolate point with slightly excurvate blade and straight stem with flat base; bifacially worked from white quarzite and brown stone.
Event Date 17/4/2025
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:326728
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