Culture/People:

Probably Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Excavator:

William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this

Object Name:

Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Flaked/chipped

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

1.75 miles from confluence of Clear Creek; Cooper Shelter 4, Daniel Branch; Cumberland County; Tennessee; USA

Date created:

3000-200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)

Collection History:

Excavated in 1969 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.

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Catalog Number:

24/7094

Barcode:

247094.000

See related items:

Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62ba93af7-a89a-4f36-ad82-0bf116983885

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_262890