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<strong>Arrowhead</strong> <strong>Collecting</strong> <strong>On</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>Web</strong><br />

Looks like a Quartzite Scottsbluff<br />

Lance Point, from the latter Paleo-<br />

Indian period, around 10,000 B.P.<br />

Note the impact fracture at the tip.<br />

Looks like a Quartzite Scottsbluff Dart<br />

Point, from the latter Paleo-Indian<br />

period, around 10,000 B.P.<br />

(All of these photographs were provided<br />

by Stephanie Roberts, to illustrate a few<br />

of the points in her Grandfather’s<br />

collection, from a relatively small area in<br />

north/central Nebraska. <strong>The</strong> notes and<br />

descriptions are the editor’s thoughts.)<br />

Looks like a Jasper Goshen dart point, a resharpened Quartzite Folsom Point,<br />

and a Jasper or Chert Clovis Point. Ages around 12,500 B.P. for the Goshen Dart<br />

Point, 12,000 B.P. for the Folsom Point and 13,000 B.P. for the Clovis.<br />

Looks like a resharpened Flint Folsom Point, a Jasper Paleo-Indian dart point, a<br />

broken and resharpened Agate Clovis Point, and a possible Agate Clovis Point.<br />

Ages around 12,000 B.P. for the Dart Point and the Folsom Point and 13,000 B.P.<br />

for the Clovis Points. All shown actual size.<br />

Looks like a Chert Paleo-Indian dart point, an Agate Paleo-Indian Goshen Dart<br />

Point, and a Chert Clovis Point. Ages around 12,500 B.P. for the Dart Points and<br />

13,000 B.P. for the Clovis. All shown actual size.<br />

(continued...)<br />

Volume I, Number 7 6<br />

November 2009

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