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Image Not Available for 22 Chipped implements.
22 Chipped implements.
Image Not Available for 22 Chipped implements.
Object Number 05-33-10/65087
Display Title 22 Chipped implements.
Descriptions
Object Description Collection of 22 projectile points and other types of stone tools, including 1 felsite Bifurcate point, 1 felsite Neville point, 2 Vosburg points (1 felsite, 1 chert), 1 chert Brewerton point, 1 felsite Wayland Notched point, 2 crystal quartz Small Stemmed points, 2 Meadowood points (1 quartz, 1 chert), 3 large chert blades, and 9 scrapers (6 chert, 2 quartz, 1 felsite). The projectile point styles are dianostic of the Early Archaic Period to the Early Woodland Period (10,000 - 2000 B.P.). DLD 8/7/96
Inventory Description Points and scrapers
Department Archaeological
Date 8000 BCE - 0
Culture
  • Early Archaic Period
  • Early Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Connecticut / New Haven County / New Haven
Materials Stone

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Image Not Available for 1 point midsection, tip & base missing, banded felsite; 1 point base?, badly wea
977-51-10/57738 1 point midsection, tip & base missing, banded felsite; 1 point base?, badly wea
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Chipped points, quartz
12-68-10/91332 Chipped points, quartz
Sand pit, near
Image Not Available for Stemmed points
84-47-10/92106 Stemmed points
Projectile Point
Wisconsin
Image Not Available for 2 fire cracked rocks; 1 quartz; 1 felsite(?); 1 cortical quartzite flake; 15 qua
978-3-10/58157 2 fire cracked rocks; 1 quartz; 1 felsite(?); 1 cortical quartzite flake; 15 qua
Test pit a; southeast quad level 2
Image Not Available for 3 quartz debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 felsite flake; 2 metamorphic debris, schi
977-51-10/57745 3 quartz debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 felsite flake; 2 metamorphic debris, schi
Rhode Island
Worked stones
19-22-10/92868 Worked stones
Biface
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Fragment of spear-shaped felsite knife
34-140-10/4294 Fragment of spear-shaped felsite knife
Massachusetts
Points
19-22-10/92870 Points
Biface
Projectile Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Stone Tools
993-13-10/74127 Stone Tools
Projectile Point
Debardeleben II
Image Not Available for 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
977-51-10/57739 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Flint flake, 1 quartz debris, 1 felsite (?) flake
977-54-10/57874 Flint flake, 1 quartz debris, 1 felsite (?) flake
Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
978-3-10/57905 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
Area d; test pit 57