Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By:
Named For:
Date Identified:
Type Site:
Identified By:
Named For:
Date Identified:
Type Site:
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.
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 Stemmed
Chignik SeriesCluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium to large triangular contracting stem point with an elliptical cross section, The blade is excurvate with some examples curving back in towards the shoulders. The shoulders vary from horizontal to having an upward angel. The stem is contracting with a convex to straight base. This point has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Basalt
Basalt
Additional Comments:
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is found in the Alaskan peninsula.
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
Date: 5,000 - 200 B.P.
Cultural Period:
Glacial Period: Neoglacial to Little Ice Age
Culture: Aleutian Tradition
Age Details:
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
