Wade

Name/Title

Wade

Entry/Object ID

BL.P.113018.044

Description

The Wade point is a small to medium point notched from the base. The blade is commonly excurvate but may be straight. Because it is basally notched, the shoulders are have strong, pronounced barbs. The stem is usually straight to slightly expanding, and the base is usually straight to slightly concave. It is named for Wade Landing in Limestone County, AL.

Context

Late Archaic

Dimensions

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

1-1/2 in