Name/Title
Point, ProjectileDescription
Projectile Point. Jack's Reef Pentagonal. This is a small, thin point characterized by its pentagonal shape. The base is straight. Color is light grey.
Jack's Reef Pentagonal points are diagnostic of the Late Woodland Period. These points served as preforms for Jack's Reef Corner Notched points but were also viable finished tools. The Jack's Reef points represent one of the first true arrowheads in the Eastern U.S. Reference: "Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points", Noel D. Justice, p.215.Use
500-1000 AD, Late Woodland PeriodCollection
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonAcquisition
Accession
1988.001Source or Donor
At. to M/M Harry C. MorrisonMade/Created
Notes
Date: 500 AD-1000 ADCreate Date
July 6, 2004Update Date
April 3, 2024