Object ID:
1959.10.590
Object Name:
Point, Projectile
Dimensions:
H-0.953 W-4.128 L-6.35 cm
Description:
Wade, Late Archaic period.
Identifying features include, Straight Stem (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Identifying features include, Straight Stem (Tang Shape), Triangular (Blade Shape), Straight (Base Shape).
Collection:
Native American-Kohnke Collection
Date:
3500 - 1500 BCE
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Wade points are part of the Terminal Archaic Barbed Cluster. This point is most commonly associated with the Tennessee River Valley, but may also be found in the Ohio River Valley and into southern Michigan and eastern Missouri. The point is often found in areas of shell middens and in early Woodland sites associated with pottery.
Collector:
Fiecclea
Site Name:
Pike Co., Illinois.
Related Publications:
Lithics-Net Index.
http://www.lithicsnet.com/ensor.htm
Accessed Thursday, July 31, 2014.
http://www.lithicsnet.com/ensor.htm
Accessed Thursday, July 31, 2014.
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