Point, Projectile

Name/Title

Point, Projectile

Description

Projectile Point. Merom Expanding Stemmed. This point is characterized by the expanding stem. It is a small side notched point with a trianguloid blade and slightly flaring convex base. Merom Expanding Stemmed points are diagnostic of the Late Archaic Riverton Culture. Merom Expanding Stemmed points are closely related to Trimble Side Notched Points. Reference: "Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points," Noel D. Justice, p. 130.

Use

1600-1000 BC, Late Archaic Riverton Culture

Collection

At. to M/M Harry C. Morrison

Acquisition

Accession

1988.001

Source or Donor

At. to M/M Harry C. Morrison

Made/Created

Place

Location

unknown

Notes

Date: 1600 BC-1000 BC

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 8, 2004

Create Date

July 8, 2004

Update Date

April 3, 2024