Catalog Number | CAS 2015-0001-0018 | |
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 | Obsidian | |
Description | Elongated triangular, bifacially flaked projectile point whose relatively straight lateral edges taper very gradually to a sharp distal tip; U-shaped notch at each basal corner forms indistinct lateral tangs and a wide but short hafting stem with very pronounced and flaring basal tangs and concave base; Color is opaque black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 4.3 |