Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: William A. Fox
Named For:
Date Identified: 1981
Type Site:
Identified By: William A. Fox
Named For:
Date Identified: 1981
Type Site:
Point Validity:
Valid type
Fox is a highly respected avocational archaeologist who served as president of the Ontario Archaeological Society and the founding mender of the London Chapter. He served as Editor for the KEWA Journal. This type was named in a professional publication and has limited professional references. This is considered a valid type.
Fox is a highly respected avocational archaeologist who served as president of the Ontario Archaeological Society and the founding mender of the London Chapter. He served as Editor for the KEWA Journal. This type was named in a professional publication and has limited professional references. This is considered a valid type.
Daniels Triangular
Cluster: Late Woodland to Early Mississippian Triangle Cluster Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a small isosceles triangle with an elliptical cross section. The blade is primarily excurvate, but may range from slightly excurvate to slightly incurvate. The base is most commonly slightly concave, but may vary to slightly convex. This is manufactured with primary flaking across both faces with secondary flaking along both edges on one or both faces and has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Length - 17 to 41 mm, Width - 9 to 27 mm, Thickness - 3 to 7 mm (Ontario Archaeological Society - London Chapter)
Length - 17 to 41 mm, Width - 9 to 27 mm, Thickness - 3 to 7 mm (Ontario Archaeological Society - London Chapter)
Commonly Utilized Material:
These points are most commonly made of Onondaga Chert, but may be made from Ancaster, Niagara or Kettle Point chert.
These points are most commonly made of Onondaga Chert, but may be made from Ancaster, Niagara or Kettle Point chert.
Additional Comments:
This may be the same type as the Madison Triangular point found in New York and throughout the eastern United States (W14).
This may be the same type as the Madison Triangular point found in New York and throughout the eastern United States (W14).
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is found on the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario and into the surrounding region.
This point is found on the Niagara Peninsula of Ontario and into the surrounding region.
Age / Periods:
Date: 500 - 300 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Little Ice Age
Canadian Period: Neutral Confederacy
Culture:
Date: 500 - 300 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Little Ice Age
Canadian Period: Neutral Confederacy
Culture:
Age Details:
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
