Name/Title
Point, ProjectileDescription
Projectile Point/Snyders point/broad blade/wide corner notches/exhibits large Flake scars on blade/Color gray banded chert with white bands/Snyder's points are diagnostic of the Middle Woodland Period. Point Found in Collection on a board with a note saying that it was found in Shelby County and donated by M/M Harry C. Morrison. This point exhibits Snyders point characteristics but is smaller than the normal Snyders point and shows no evidence of resharpening.
References: Projectile Points and Their Chronology" Noel D. Justice p. 19
In 2000, Teresa Putty, Paleontologist, dated this artifact as Woodland Period, 1000 BC - 800 ADUse
Woodland Period, 1000 BC-800 ADCollection
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonAcquisition
Accession
1988.001Source or Donor
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonMade/Created
Place
County
Shelby CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: 1000 B.C.-A.D. 800Create Date
January 3, 2002Update Date
April 4, 2024