Accession No
1967.192 B
Description
One large, leaf-shaped projectile point of opaque grey mottled stone, presumably used as a spearhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; convexly rounded basal end with one corner notch on either side.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Kentucky; Pulaski County
Period
?Archaic
Source
Nickel, Walter (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1967.192 B; 9
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Chert
Local Term
Measurements
93mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink on white ground reading: '9'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Context (Field collection)
Surface finds, a few miles from the Wayne County line
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1967.192 A-C: 'Three large chert points... B: Leaf-shaped with rounded base and deep side notches.'
Event Date 1967
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One large, leaf-shaped projectile point of opaque grey mottled stone, presumably used as a spearhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; convexly rounded basal end with one corner notch on either side.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:326753
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