Accession No
1923.920 D-E
Description
Two notched projectile points of opaque black stone, presumably used as arrowheads. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal ends set off again as a triangular tips; convex or flat basal end with one notch on either side.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Tennessee; Unicoi County
Period
?Archaic ?Woodland ?Mississippian
Source
Ransom, Francis [donor]; Ransom, William [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.920 D-E; 4; 5
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
All with paper label attached reading in black ink: 'UNICOI Co. TENN. Ima'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Context (Related Documents)
See catalogue card for sketch
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Spearheads tanged with four barbs.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Two notched projectile points of opaque black stone, presumably used as arrowheads. Bifacially worked; lenticular in cross section; proximal ends set off again as a triangular tips; convex or flat basal end with one notch on either side.
Event Date 24/4/2025
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:326765
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