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Name Details:
Named By: Michael
W. Spence
Named For:
Date Identified:
1971
Type Site:
Los Banos Stemmed
Cluster:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Date:
Cultural Period:
1,800 - 650 B.P.
Transitional Archaic to Classic
Roman to Medieval Warm
Loma and Guadiana cultures
Glacial Period:
Culture:
Phase:
Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium triangular stemmed point with an elliptical cross
section. The blade ranges from straight to slightly excurvate.
The shoulder are primarily horizontal to slightly barbed, but may vary
to having a slight upward angle. The stem ranges from straight to
slightly expanding with a straight base. This point has a random
flaking pattern.
Size Measurements: Length - average 36 mm, Blade Width -
average 20 mm, Thickness - average
6 mm
***Based on small sample size***
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
These point are primarily found in Loma and Guadiana Chalchihuites
cultural regions 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
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Age Details:
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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):
195
Los Banos Stemmed Projectile Point, Los Banos Stemmed Arrowhead
