Age / Periods:
Date:
4,500 - 1,000 B.P.
Cultural Period:
Middle Archaic to Developmental
Glacial Period:
Roman Warm
Culture:
Neoglacial to Medieval Warm
Similar Clusters:
Other points with morphological similarities:
Coastal Contracting Stem Cluster
Types Included in Cluster:
Ano Nuevo, Channel Island Barbed, Copsey, Coquille Broad,
Coquille Narrow, Excelsior, Houx, Vandenberg
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

Points from this cluster are primarily found from the north coastal ranges of California and into southern Oergon to northern Baja California and the coastal islands of that region.
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Ano Nuevo Long Stem:


Channel Island Barbed:


Copsey Bi-Point:


Coquille Broadneck


Coquille Narrowneck:


Excelsior Ovoid:


Houx Contracting Stem:


Point Sal Barbed:


Vandenberg Contracting Stem:
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