Catalog Number | CAS 2015-0001-0010 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Projectile point | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Modoc | |
Other Geographic Data | Vicinity of Eagleville | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Unknown | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Stone: chert | |
Description | Small triangular, bifacially flaked projectile point whose relatively straight lateral edges taper gradually toward a sharp distal tip; Very deep U-shaped notch at each basal corner forms short down-turned lateral tangs and short, narrow hafting stem with straight lateral edges and asymmetrical base; Color is mottled off-white and pink, with large rust brown inclusion on proximal end of point. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 2.6 |