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Point Validity: Valid type

These is a series of points which are found in the Chignik region of the Alaskan Peninsula.  The names of the points reflect the characteristics of the point.  These are valid points.
Chignik Dart
Chignik Series
Cluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium triangular stemmed point with an elliptical cross section.  The blade ranges is broad and excurvate.  The shoulders are at an upward angle.  Thee stem varies from straight to slightly contracting with a straight base to convex bas and rounded basal corners.  This point has a random flaking pattern.
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Commonly Utilized Material:
Basalt
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

This point is found in the  Alaskan peninsula.
Age / Periods:
Date: 5,000 - 200 B.P.
Cultural Period:
Glacial Period: Neoglacial to Little Ice Age
Culture: Aleutian Tradition
Age Details:
Similar Points:
Chignik Stemmed
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
Pictures: 

Pictures Provided By:
Joel Castanza from AlaskanArtifacts






Chignik Dart
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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):

23, W21