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

Date created
1000 BC-AD 900 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
probably Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Collection History
Excavated in 1972 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
5-9 inch level; Cooper Shelter; Fentress County; Tennessee; USA
See related items
Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/9555
Barcode
249555.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Bifacial tool/projectile point and scraper (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Flaked/chipped, flaked/chipped
Dimensions
4.3 x 2.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6445cc4e2-f646-40ab-b0cf-7fadc9d2fb72
Record ID
NMAI_265456