Elk River

Name/Title

Elk River

Entry/Object ID

UL.P.11819.MA.030

Description

The Elk River point type is medium to large-sized with diagonal/horizontal flaking on both sides. The hafting area is generally straight, and the blade is excurvate. The point is named for a site on the Elk River in Limestone County, AL.

Context

Middle Archaic

Dimensions

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Material

Chert