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

Date created
3000-200 BC (Late Archaic to Early Woodland period)
Culture/People
Probably Late Archaic or Early Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Collection History
Excavated in 1969 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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Place
1.75 miles from confluence of Clear Creek, 4-10 inch level; Cooper Shelter 4, Daniel Branch; Cumberland County; Tennessee; USA
See related items
Late Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/7099
Barcode
247099.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61988b962-9c18-4116-9ce8-07b95d109a82
Record ID
NMAI_262895