Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: Alan Banks and Mark Lynott
Named For: Current River, Missouri
Date Identified: 1978
Type Site:
Identified By: Alan Banks and Mark Lynott
Named For: Current River, Missouri
Date Identified: 1978
Type Site:
Point Validity:
Provisional type
Banks is an avocational archaeologist who studied the archaeology of Missouri and served as Editor for the Central States Archaeological Societies. Lynott was a professional archaeologist who served as Supervisory Archaeologist for the National Park Service. This type was named in a personally published book by Alan Banks and has no or limited professional references. This is considered a provisional type.
Banks is an avocational archaeologist who studied the archaeology of Missouri and served as Editor for the Central States Archaeological Societies. Lynott was a professional archaeologist who served as Supervisory Archaeologist for the National Park Service. This type was named in a personally published book by Alan Banks and has no or limited professional references. This is considered a provisional type.
Current River Corner Notch
Provisional TypeCluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a small triangular corner notch point with a thin elliptical cross section. The blade may vary from straight to slightly excurvate. The shoulders are bared. The stem is expanding with a convex base. This point has a random flaking pattern.
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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is reported in the Current River region of Missouri.
This point is reported in the Current River region of Missouri.
Age / Periods:
Date: 1,300 - 1,000 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Vandal Minimum
Culture:
Date: 1,300 - 1,000 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Vandal Minimum
Culture:
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