Arrowhead type

Savannah River Point

Savannah RiverSavannah River ClusterMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic

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Key facts

Cultural period
Middle Archaic to Late Archaic
Size
Medium to Large
Shape
Straight Stem to Contracting Stem
Material
Jasper

More from the Archaic period

Description

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Size

The arrowhead's overall dimensions range from 40 to 170 mm in total length, with a typical average length of 60 to 100 mm. The stem itself measures between 10 and 23 mm in length, averaging 14 to 16 mm. In terms of width, the blade spans 28 to 77 mm, with an average width of 37 to 50 mm. At the shoulders, the stem width varies from 17 to 39 mm, averaging 21 to 27 mm. The basal width ranges from 16 to 35 mm, with an average of 17 to 25 mm. The thickness of the arrowhead is between 10 to 14 mm.

Distribution

Additional information

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