Outline is Representative of Size and Shape: Blevins Projectile Point
Name Details:
Identified By:  Gregory Perino
Named For:  
Date Identified:  1991
Type Site: 
Point Validity: Provisional type

Perino was a well-respected self-taught archaeologist who was the founder of the Illinois State Archaeological Society.  This point was named in a professional publication.  Limited or nor professional references to this type were located.  Professional acceptance of this type is needed.  This is considered a provisional type
Blevins Stemmed
(Provisional Type)
Cluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a small triangular expanding stemmed point with a flattened cross section.  The blade is primarily straight and serrated.  The shoulders are horizontal, but may range to slightly barbed.  The stem is expanding with a base that is pointed.  The stem has a diamond appearance.  This type is generally well made and has a random flaking pattern.
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

This point was reported in Arkansas.
Age / Periods:
Date: 1,200 - 600 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Vandal Minimum to Medieval Warm
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Similar Points:
AlbaAshleyBassettBonhamHayesHoman HowardHughesTurner
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
Pictures: 

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Blevins Projectile Point, Blevins Arrowhead





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