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Name Details:
Named By: Michael
W. Spence
Named For:
Date Identified:
1971
Type Site:
Los Banos Single Notch
Cluster:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Date:
Cultural Period:
1,800 - 650 B.P.
Transitional Archaic to Classic
Roman to Medieval Warm
Loma culture
Glacial Period:
Culture:
Phase:
Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a small triangular side notch point with a thin elliptical cross
section. The blade is primarily excurvate. A single notch is
low on a single blade with the other blade being un-notched. The
shoulder ranges from horizontal to having a slight upward angle.
The stem is expanding with a straight base. This point has a
random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements: Length - average 22 mm, Blade Width -
average 12 mm, Thickness - average
4 mm,
***Based on small sample size***
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point are found in association with Loma Cultural sites of
Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi, Jalisco, and
Aguascalientes Mexico.
Similar Points:
Related / Associated Points:
Additional Comments:
Other points in this Cluster:
Point Validity: Valid Type
.
Age Details:
Pictures Provided By:
Wilfrido Ocejo
References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):
195
Los Banos Single Notch Projectile Point, Los Banos Single Notch Arrowhead
