Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: Toby Morrows
Named For: Conrad, Grundy County, Iowa
Date Identified: 1984
Type Site:
Identified By: Toby Morrows
Named For: Conrad, Grundy County, Iowa
Date Identified: 1984
Type Site:
Point Validity:
Provisional type
Morrow is a professional archaeologist who has served in many professional archaeologist roles including Chief Archaeologist for the State of Iowa. This point was named in his book on Iowa projectile points. This point has limited or no professional references. This is considered a provisional type.
Morrow is a professional archaeologist who has served in many professional archaeologist roles including Chief Archaeologist for the State of Iowa. This point was named in his book on Iowa projectile points. This point has limited or no professional references. This is considered a provisional type.
Conrad Notched
Provisional TyeCluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium triangular expanding stem point with an elliptical cross section. The blade is primarily straight, but may vary to slightly excurvate. Broad parallel notches enter the blade forming a shoulder that is at an upward angle and an expanding stem. The base is concave with rounded basal corners. This point has a random flaking pattern.
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Morrow reports this point in central Iowa.
Morrow reports this point in central Iowa.
Age / Periods:
Date: 7,000 - 5,000 B.P.
Cultural Period: Middle Archaic
Glacial Period: Middle Holocene
Culture:
Date: 7,000 - 5,000 B.P.
Cultural Period: Middle Archaic
Glacial Period: Middle Holocene
Culture:
Age Details:
Similar Points:
Steuben
Steuben
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
