Skip to main content
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 Woodland Period
- Early Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Connecticut
/
New Haven County
/
New Haven
Materials
Stone
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.