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

Date created
8000-1000 BC (Early to Middle Archaic period)
Culture/People
probably Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Collection History
Excavated in 1967 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Place
.5 miles from confluence with White Creek; Cooper Shelter 2, east bank of McClintock Branch; Deer Lodge; Morgan County; Tennessee; USA
See related items
Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/1680
Barcode
241680.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point and scraper (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped, notched
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f530e91d-8d11-4583-a9dc-c2822e7d75f3
Record ID
NMAI_256633