Arrowhead type

Marcos Point

MarcosDooley Branch ClusterLate Archaic to Transitional Archaic

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Key facts

Cultural period
Late Archaic to Transitional Archaic
Size
Medium
Shape
Corner Notch
Material
Pottery

More from the Archaic period

Description

More information needed.

Size

The dimensions of the arrowheads are characterized by a total length ranging from 45 to 90 mm. The stem, which is the portion connecting the blade to the shaft, measures between 9 and 11 mm in length. The maximum width, as measured across the barbs, spans from 30 to 45 mm. Additionally, the neck width, which is the narrowest part of the arrowhead, varies between 15 and 22 mm, while the stem width ranges from 20 to 30 mm, as documented by Suhm and Krieger in 1954.

Distribution

Mainly found in

Also found, less often, in

Additional information

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