Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Eastern Stemmed Projectile Point
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Point Validity: Generic Type

 Eastern Stemmed Lanceolate
Generic Type
Cluster: Plano Stemmed Lanceolate Cluster
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium to large triangular to lanceolate stemmed point with an elliptical to median ridge cross section.  The blade is excurvate.  Some examples have the blade curving in at the tip and having parallel sides, while other examples have a triangular excurvate blade.  The shoulders are weak to absent and may be horizontal to having an upward angle.  The stem is most commonly straight, but may vary to slightly expanding.  The base may range from slightly convex to straight.  This point has a random flaking pattern.
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Additional Comments:

This is generally considered a general category for Plano Stemmed (Alberta, Eden, Scottsbluff) type point with a random flaking pattern found in the eastern distribution of Cody Complex points (W2).
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

This point is a generic term for Plano Stemmed points with a random flaking pattern found within the eastern distribution of the Cody Complex points.
Age / Periods:
Date: 9,250 - 8,850 B.P.
Cultural Period: Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic
Glacial Period: Early Holocene
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Similar Points:
McConnell Lanceolate, Stringtown
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
Alberta, Cody Knife, Eden, Scottsbluff
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Pictures Provided By:
Eastern Stemmed Lanceolate Projectile Point, Eastern Stemmed Lanceolate Arrowhead
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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):

23, 30, W2