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Name Details:
Named By: Clarence Geier
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Date Identified: 1983
Type Site:
Jackson River Triangle
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Date:
Cultural Period:
Woodland
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Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is reported to be a small to medium triangle point with an excurvate blade and a slightly concave base.
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is reported in Virginia
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Additional Comments:
See: Geier, Clarence (1983), Some Thoughts on the Taxonomic and Temporal Implications of Late Woodland Triangular Projectile Points from Sites in the Ridge and Valley Providence of
Virginia, Quarterly Bulletin, Archaeological Society of Virginia, Vol 38, No. 4, pp 137 - 233.
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Geier is a well published anthropologist and Professor Emeritus at James Madison University. He has conducted extensive research into the archaeology of western Virginia
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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):
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Jackson River Projectile Point, Jackson River Arrowhead
