This is a thick broad medium corner notch point with a triangular to ovate appearance. This point generally has an elliptical cross section, but some examples may have a flattened cross section. The shoulders are barbed with a short stem. Most stems are expanding, but some points may only have a slight expanding stem. The base is convex. This point is manufactured using a broad feathered percussion flaking with minimal finer pressure flaking along all edges forming a random flaking pattern. This type does not have a high quality of workmanship.
Size Measurements: Length - 60 to 85 mm, Width, 33 to 49 mm, Neck Width - 17 to 28 mm, Thickness - 5 to 8mm, (Ontario Archaeological Society - London Chapter)
This point is primarily found throughout the Thames River Basin of Ontario and to the north shore of Lake Erie. This point is found with decreasing frequency from the Thames River Basin to the shore of Lake Huron.
Fox is a highly respected avocational archaeologist who served as president of the Ontario Archaeological Society and the founding mender of the London Chapter. He served as Editor for the KEWA Journal. This type was named in a professional publication and has limited professional references. This is considered a valid type.
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