Object ID:
1959.10.611
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.953 W-1.27 L-3.81 cm
Description:
Cahokia Point., Mississippian Period.
Identifying features include, Side Notched (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Identifying features include, Side Notched (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
900 - 1150 CE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Cahokia Projectile points are part of the Cahokia Cluster. This point style is primarily associated with the Cahokia Culture in Illinois and Missouri. These points have been reported along Cahokia trade routes in southeastern Minnesota, eastern Iowa, and southern Wisconsin at the Aztalan Site.
Collector:
Fiecclea
Site Name:
Fulton Co., Illinois.
Related Publications:
Goldstein and Osborn (1988:58-59).
Justice (1987:232-235).
Justice (1987:232-235).
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