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Identified By: Don Dickson
Named For: Type Site
Date Identified: 1991
Type Site: Albertson Rockshelter (3BE174), northwestern, Arkansas
Identified By: Don Dickson
Named For: Type Site
Date Identified: 1991
Type Site: Albertson Rockshelter (3BE174), northwestern, Arkansas
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Provisional type
Dickson is a respected anthropologist and a professor at Texas A&M University. This type was named in a professional publication and has many professional references. This is considered a valid type.
Dickson is a respected anthropologist and a professor at Texas A&M University. This type was named in a professional publication and has many professional references. This is considered a valid type.
Albertson Stemmed
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ALBERTSON (Straight Stem) – was named by Don Dickson for examples recovered from the Albertson Rockshelter (3BE174) in the Arkansas Ozarks. They are medium sized (2 ½ to 3”) projectiles or knives with sharp tips, expanding blades, straight or barbed shoulders and short, straight stems with straight bases. Distribution includes AR, OK, MO and they were in use during the Archaic period.
Reference: Dickson, Don R. 1991 The Albertson site, Arkansas Archaeological Survey edition, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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This point is reported in northwestern Arkansas.
This point is reported in northwestern Arkansas.
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