Arrowheads and artifacts found in Tennessee
227 types are mainly found in Tennessee, and 17 more turn up there less often. Open a type for its photos, age, size and where else it is found.
Mainly found in Tennessee
Adena BladeLate Archaic to Woodland3,500 - 1,300 B.P.
Adena Narrow BladeLate Archaic to Woodland3,500 - 1,300 B.P.
Adena RobinsLate Archaic to Woodland2,500 - 1,500 B.P.
Adena StemmedTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic3,500 - 1,300 B.P.
AftonLate Archaic5,000 - 3,000 B.P.
Agate BasinTransitional Paleo1B,550 - 9,350 .P.
Alba BarbedLate Paleo to Transitional Archaic1,200 - 800 B.P.
AndersonMiddle Woodland6,000 - 5,000 B.P.
AngosturaTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic10,000 - 8,000 B.P.
AppalachianLate Archaic4,500 - 3,500 B.P.
ArkabutlaTransitional Paleo10,000 - 8,000 B.P.
AutaugaEarly Archaic9,000 - 7,000 B.P.
Bakers CreekWoodland2,500 - 1,200 B.P.
BarryLate Archaic to Transitional Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Beacon IslandLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 2,200 B.P.
Beaver LakeTransitional Paleo10,500 - 9,500 B.P.
Bell PlainMississippian Pottery900 - 1500 A.D.
BenjaminWoodland3,000 - 1,600 B.P.
Benton BladeMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Benton Broad StemMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Benton Double NotchMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Big CreekEarly Archaic3,500 - 2,500 B.P.
Big Sandy Broad BaseEarly Archaic10,000 - 8,000,B.P.
Big Sandy Contracting BaseEarly Archaic10,000 - 8,000,B.P.
Big Sandy Side NotchMiddle Woodland10,000 - 8,000,B.P.
Big SloughMiddle Archaic7,000 - 4,000 B.P.
BottleneckLate Archaic4,000 - 3,000 B.P.
Bradley SpikeLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 1,800 B.P.
BreckenridgeTransition Paleo10,500 - 8,500 B.P.
BrewertonMiddle Archaic5,000 - 3,000 B.P.
Brewerton Eared TriangleMiddle Archaic5,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Brewerton Side NotchEarly Archaic5,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Buck Creek BarbedMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic3,500 - 2,600 B.P.
Buzzard Roost CreekMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Cache RiverEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic8,500 - 6,000 B.P.
CairoLate Archaic4,000 - 3,000 B.P.
Calf CreekMiddle Archaic5,400 - 4,500 B.P.
CamdenLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
Camp Creek TriangleEarly Woodland to Middle Woodland3,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Candy CreekEarly Woodland to Middle Woodland3,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Cave SpringTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic9,500 - 9,000 B.P.
CharlestonEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,000 B.P.
Clovis FlutedPaleo15,000 - 10,000 B.P.
Clovis HazelPaleo14,000 - 10,000 B.P.
Clovis Un-FlutedPaleo15,000 - 10,000 B.P.
Cobbs BladeEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic8,500 - 5,000 B.P.
ColdwaterLate Paleo11,000 - 10,500 B.P.
ConerlyMiddle Archaic5,500 - 4,500 B.P.
ConnesteeMiddle Woodland2,300 - 1,600 B.P.
Coosa Side NotchWoodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Copena AuriculatedLate Archaic to Woodland4,000- 1,500 B.P.
Copena LanceolateLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000- 1,500 B.P.
Copena Round BaseLate Archaic to Woodland4,000- 1,500 B.P.
Copena TriangularLate Archaic to Woodland4,000- 1,500 B.P.
Cotaco CreekLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 2,500 B.P.
Crawford CreekEarly Archaic8,000 - 7,000 B.P.
CresapLate Archaic to Woodland3,500 - 2,500 B.P.
CumberlandTransitional Paleo11,000 - 9,000 B.P.
Cypress Creek Expanding StemEarly Archaic7,500 - 6,000 B.P.
Dagger KnifeLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Dalton AuriculateTransitional Paleo10,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Dalton ColbertTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic10,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Dalton GreenbrierTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic10,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Dalton HemphillTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic10,000 - 8,500 B.P.
Dalton NuckollsTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic10,000 - 8,500 B.P.
DamronEarly Archaic5,000 - 4,000 B.P.
DecaturEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,000 B.P.
DelphiLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 2,000 B.P.
DicksonLate Archaic to Woodland3,000 - 1,300 B.P.
Duck River Ceremonial BladeMississippian1,100 - 600 B.P.
Early Ovoid KnifeTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic11,000 - 8,000 B.P.
EbenezerWoodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Ebenezer StemmedWoodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Ecusta NotchedMiddle Archaic7,000 - 5,000 B.P.
EdenTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic9,250 - 8,850 B.P.
Edgefield ScraperEarly Archaic9,000 - 7,000 B.P.
Elk RiverMiddle Archaic6,500 - 5,000 B.P.
EloraLate Archaic4,800 - 4,300 B.P.- Etowah Complicated StampedMississippian Pottery1000 - 1350 A.D.
EvaEarly Archaic7,500 - 6,000 B.P.
Evans Double NotchMiddle Archaic to Early Woodland5,350 - 3,000 B.P.
FairlandWoodland3,000 - 1,500 B.P.
FishspearLate Woodland1,500 - 1,300 B.P.
Flint CreekEarly Archaic3,000 2,100 B.P.
Flint River SpikeMiddle Archaic to Late Woodland1,800 - 1,300 B.P.
Fort Ancient BladeMississippian800 - 400 B.P.
Fort Ancient TriangleMississippian800 - 400 B.P.
FrazierMiddle Paleo to Late Archaic3,500 - 1,800 B.P.
Frederick BifurcatedEarly Archaic9,000 - 7,000 B.P.
Fulton TurkeytailLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 2,500 B.P.
Gainey FlutedLate Paleo12,500 - 10,000 B.P.
Garden CreekMiddle Woodland2,200 - 1,800 B.P.
Garth SloughMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic4,000 - 3,000 B.P.
GaryLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
Gibson NotchedWoodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Graham CaveEarly Archaic10,000 - 7,500 B.P.
GrandLate Archaic to Woodland3,100 - 1,700 B.P.
GreenbrierEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,000 B.P.
GreenvilleEarly Woodland to Middle Woodland2,100 - 1,750 B.P.
Guilford Concave BaseMiddle Archaic6,200 - 5,000 B.P.
Guilford Round BaseMiddle Archaic6,200 - 5,000 B.P.
Guilford StemmedMiddle Archaic6,200 - 5,000 B.P.
Guilford Straight BaseMiddle Archaic6,200 - 5,000 B.P.
GuntersvilleLate Mississippian to Historic750 - 200 B.P.
HardinEarly Archaic10,500 - 7,500 B.P.
Harpeth RiverTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic11,000 - 8,500 B.P.
Harrison TurkeytailLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 2,500 B.P.
Heavy DutyEarly Archaic9,000 - 7,500 B.P.
Hebron TurkeytailLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 2,500 B.P.
HemphillMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic4,500 - 3,000 B.P.
Hickory RidgeMiddle Archaic7,000 - 5,000 B.P.
Hidden ValleyEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic9,000 - 7,500 B.P.
Jacks Reef PentagonalWoodland1,500 - 1,000 B.P.
Jacks Reek Corner NotchWoodland1,500 - 1,000 B.P.
JeffTransitional Paleo
JohnsonEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic
JudeTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic9,500 - 9,000 B.P.
KanawhaEarly Archaic8,200 - 7,800 B.P.
KaysMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic
KeotaMississippian
KingsLate Archaic
Kirk BladeEarly Archaic
Kirk Corner NotchEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Kirk SerratedEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Kirk SnappedEarly Archaic
Kirk StemmedEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Knight IslandLate Woodland to Early Mississippian1,500 - 1,000 B.P.
Lake ErrieEarly Archaic8,300 - 7,800 B.P.
LeCroyEarly Archaic8,500 - 7.800 B.P.
LedbetterLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,500 - 2,800 B.P.
LeFloreLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
Lerma
LimestoneLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Little BearLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,500 B.P.
Lost LakeEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
LoweLate Archaic1,800 - 1,400 B.P.
MabinLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
MacCorkleEarly Archaic
MadisonLate Woodland to Mississippian1,100 - 300 B.P.
MaplesMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic4,500 - 3,500 B.P.
MarianneTransitional Paleo
MaybonLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
McIntireMiddle Archaic5,500 - 5,000 B.P.
MelvernLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 1,900 B.P.
MerkleLate Archaic
MeromLate Archaic
MeserveTransitional Paleo- Mississippi PlainMississippian Pottery800 – 1600 A.D.
- Mississippian Shell-TemperedMississippian Pottery800 – 1600 A.D.
MorrisMississippian
Morse KnifeWoodland
MotleyLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,300 - 2,200 B.P.
Mouse CreekLate Mississippian1,500 - 500 B.P.
Mud CreekLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Mulberry CreekMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic5,000 - 3,000 B.P.
NeubergerEarly Archaic
New MarketWoodland
NodenaLate Mississippian600 - 400 B.P.- Nodena Red-on-WhiteMississippian Pottery1400 – 1650 A.D.
NolichuckyWoodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Ohio Double NotchLate Archaic
OsceolaLate Archaic to Early Woodland4,000 - 2,500 B.P.
Painted Rock ValleyTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic9,500 - 7,000 B.P.
PalmerEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Pee DeeLate Woodland1,500 - 1,000 B.P.
PelicanTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic
PickwickMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic6,000 - 3,500 B.P.
Pine-TreeEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Pipe CreekWoodland to Late Prehistoric
PisgahMississippian900 - 500 B.P.
PlainviewTransitional Paleo10,000 - 9,000 B.P.
Pontchartrain Type ILate Archaic to Early Woodland
QuadTransitional Paleo10,500 - 9,900 B.P.
RaddatzMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic6,100 - 4,300 B.P.
Ramey KnifeMississippian
RandolphWoodland to Mississippian
RankinLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Red OcherLate Archaic to Early Woodland
RedstoneLate Paleo13,000 - 11,000 B.P.
Rheems CreekLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Rice LobbedEarly Archaic
Rice Shallow
RobinsWoodland2,500 - 1,500 B.P.
Ross County FlutedPaleo14,000 - 10,000 B.P.
Russell CaveEarly Archaic
Saratoga BroadLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Saratoga ExpandingLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Saratoga ParallelLate Archaic to Early Woodland
Savage CaveEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic
Savannah RiverMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic
ScallornLate Woodland to Mississippian1,300 - 500 B.P.
SchugtownMiddle Mississippian
ScottsbluffTransitional Paleo
SequoyahLate Woodland to Early Mississippian
ShetleyMississippian
Shoals CreekLate Archaic4,000 - 2,000 B.P.
SloanTransitional Paleo10,000 - 8,500 B.P.
SmithMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
SmithsoniaLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 2,500 B.P.
Snake Creek
SnydersLate Archaic to Woodland
St AlbansEarly Archaic
St CharlesEarly Archaic10,000 - 8,000 B.P.
StanfieldTransitional Paleo
StanlyEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic
SteubenWoodland1,700 - 1,400 B.P.
StilwellEarly Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
Stone SquareMiddle Archaic6,000 - 4,000 B.P.
Sublet FerryWoodland
Swan LakeLate Archaic to Early Woodland2,000 - 1,500 B.P.
SwannanoaEarly Woodland
SykesLate Archaic5,500 - 3,000 B.P.
Table RockLate Archaic
Tennessee RiverEarly Archaic to Middle Archaic
Thebes
Thebes E NotchEarly Archaic
TrimbleLate Archaic
TurinEarly Archaic8,000 - 7,500 B.P.
VaughnMiddle Archaic7,000 - 6,500 B.P.
WadeLate Archaic to Early Woodland3,500 - 2,500 B.P.
WashitaMississippian
WaubesaWoodland2,500 - 1,800 B.P.
Wheeler
Wheeler ExpandingTransitional Paleo
White SpringsMiddle Archaic7,000 - 6,000 B.P.
WrightWoodland2,500 - 2,000 B.P.
YadkinLate Woodland to Early Mississippian
Also found in Tennessee, less often
AmosLate Archaic to Transitional Archaic7,300 - 6,300 B.P.
Apple CreekEarly Archaic1,700 - 1.500 B.P.
BeckerEarly Archaic9,000 - 8,500 B.P.
BlevinsMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic1,200 - 600 B.P.
Cactus HillPaleo20,000 - 18,000 B.P.
Cattle RunLate Archaic5,000 - 3,000 B.P.
ChocovilleMississippian900 - 600 B.P.
CuppMississippian to Prehistoric1,300 - 600 B.P.
DentonMiddle Archaic6,000 - 5,000 B.P.
DunnTransitional Archaic2,500 - 1,400 B.P.
Ely's Ford PentagonalTransitional Paleo to Early Archaic9,500 - 8,500 B.P.
EtleyMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic4,100 - 2,500 B.P.
Go KartMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic4,000 - 2,500 B.P.
GodarMiddle Archaic to Lakte Archaic4,500 - 3,500 B.P.
MatanzasMiddle Archaic to Late Archaic5,700 - 3,000 B.P.
RobesonLate Archaic
SearcyMiddle Archaic