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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)
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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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