Accession No

1967.191 B


Description

One projectile point of opaque grey stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with straight edges into a pointed tip; hollow basal end with one corner notch on either side.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Kentucky; Wayne County


Period

?Archaic


Source

Nickel, Walter (Dr) [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1967.191 B; 3


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Chert


Local Term


Measurements

50mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink on white ground reading: '3'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


Context (Field collection)
Found about 15 miles from Montecello
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for sketch
Event Date 1967
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Triangular point, slightly hollowed in the middle.
Event Date 1967
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
One projectile point of opaque grey stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with straight edges into a pointed tip; hollow basal end with one corner notch on either side.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:326755

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