Lerma

Name/Title

Lerma

Entry/Object ID

UL.P.11819.P.028

Description

The Lerma is a medium to large projectile point, ovoid in shape, made with broad percussion flaking with finer percussion flaking along the edges. The Lerma point was first identified at the Diablo Canyon Site in the Lerma Valley, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The distribution of the Lerma point ranges from the Great Lakes into Central America.

Context

Paleo

Dimensions

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

4 in

Material

Chert

Color

Gray