Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: Mark Basgall and William R. Hildebrandt
Named For:
Date Identified: 1989
Type Site: Multiple Site in Redding area of Shasta Valley, California
Identified By: Mark Basgall and William R. Hildebrandt
Named For:
Date Identified: 1989
Type Site: Multiple Site in Redding area of Shasta Valley, California
Point Validity:
Valid type
Clikapudi Series
Cluster: Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium triangular side (most common) to corner notch point with a thin elliptical cross section. The blade may vary from straight to slightly incurvate. The blade is rarely serrated. Shallow notches enter low on the blade forming a shoulder that may vary from horizontal (most common) to barbed. The stem is expanding, but may vary to expanded. The base may range from slightly concave to straight. This point has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Additional Comments:
These points have a wide range of sizes and shapes. They are non-Gunther notched type points found in the Sacramento River Valley. Basgall and Hildebrandt (1989) divide this series into side notch and corner notch. They noted that the side notch variant was more common and felt that they were the older variant of the series.
These points have a wide range of sizes and shapes. They are non-Gunther notched type points found in the Sacramento River Valley. Basgall and Hildebrandt (1989) divide this series into side notch and corner notch. They noted that the side notch variant was more common and felt that they were the older variant of the series.
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is primarily found in Shasta Valley and the Sacramento River Canyon.
This point is primarily found in Shasta Valley and the Sacramento River Canyon.
Age / Periods:
Date: 2,500 - 1,500 B.P.
Cultural Period:Transitional Archaic
Glacial Period: Roman Warm
Culture:
Date: 2,500 - 1,500 B.P.
Cultural Period:Transitional Archaic
Glacial Period: Roman Warm
Culture:
Age Details:
Similar Points:
Elko series points
Elko series points
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
