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  2. Arrowhead - Wikipedia

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    Arrowheads are attached to arrow shafts to be shot from a bow; similar types of projectile points may be attached to a spear and "thrown" by means of an atlatl (spear thrower). The arrowhead or projectile point is the primary functional part of the arrow, and plays the largest role in determining its purpose. Some arrows may simply use a ...

  3. List of Native American archaeological sites on the National ...

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    This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania.. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites. [1]

  4. Dalton tradition - Wikipedia

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    Examples of fluted and unfluted Dalton points. The Dalton tradition is a Late Paleo-Indian and Early Archaic projectile point tradition. These points appeared in most of southeast North America from c. 10,700 BCE to at least c. 8,400 BCE.

  5. Projectile point - Wikipedia

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    A large variety of prehistoric arrowheads, dart points, javelin points, and spear points have been discovered. Chert, obsidian, quartzite, quartz, and many other rocks and minerals were commonly used to make points in North America.

  6. List of prehistoric sites in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Paleo-Indian through prehistoric: 6999 BC - AD 1799: Campsite, village: National, State: Also known as D. J. Shull Tipi Ring Sites. 72: Ken-Caryl South Valley Archaeological District (Site ID 5JF.2758) Jefferson, near Indian Hills: 3000 BC - 1000 AD: Campsites, residential, multi-sites: 77: Lamb Spring (Site ID 5DA.83) Douglas, near Littleton ...

  7. Clovis culture - Wikipedia

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    The Clovis culture is an archaeological culture from the Paleoindian period of North America, spanning around 13,050 to 12,750 years Before Present (BP). [1] The type site is Blackwater Draw locality No. 1 near Clovis, New Mexico, where stone tools were found alongside the remains of Columbian mammoths in 1929. [2]

  8. Mount Kineo - Wikipedia

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    The mechanical properties of the rhyolite on Mount Kineo exhibits the physical properties of flint and was used extensively by indigenous peoples to make arrowheads and implements and thus, has often been referred to as "Kineo flint" in literature; but this term misleads by implication that the rhyolite is a cryptocrystalline form of the ...

  9. Clovis point - Wikipedia

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    Clovis points collected in 1807 at Bone Lick, Kentucky. Clovis points have been found over most of North America and, less commonly, as far south as Venezuela. [20] [21] One issue is that the sea level is now about 50 meters higher than in the Paleoindian period so any coastal sites would be underwater, which may be skewing the data. [22]

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