This is a medium to large triangular corner notch point with an elliptical cross section. The blade may vary from excurvate to straight with shoulders that range from horizontal to having a slight barb. The stem is expanding with a convex base with rounded basal corners. This point has hafting region grinding and a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements: Length - 40 to 65 mm, Stem Length - 8 to 12 mm, Blade Width - 22 to 28 mm, Stem Width - 22 to 25 mm, Neck Width - 15 to 20 mm (***based on small sample***)
This point is primarily found in the Delaware River Valley of Delaware, Pennsylvania, and into New York. This point has been reported into the mid Susquehanna River Valley of Pennsylvania.
This point was named during the analysis of the artifacts from the Shawnee - Minisink site. It was named in a professional publication and has many professional references. This is considered a valid type.
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