Accession No
1967.191 D
Description
One lanceolate projectile point of opaque cream and yellow speckled stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; straight basal end.
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 D; 5
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Chert
Local Term
Measurements
90mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink on white ground reading: '5'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Context (Field collection)
Found about 15 miles from Montecello
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Thick elongated point of cream chert. It appears to have lost a short stem.
Event Date 1967
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One lanceolate projectile point of opaque cream and yellow speckled stone, presumably used as an arrowhead. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal end tapering with convex edges into a pointed tip; straight basal end.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:326757
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