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Date Identified:
Type Site:
Wateree
(Collector Type)
Cluster:
Commonly Utilized Material:
Date:
Cultural Period:
3,000 - 1,500 B.P.
Early Woodland
Neoglacial to Roman Warm
Glacial Period:
Culture:
Outline is Representative of Common Size and Shape:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium lanceolate stemmed point with an elliptical cross section. The blade is narrow and recurvate with the tip curving in, becoming parallel or narrowing towards
the mid section, and flaring back out towards the shoulders. The shoulders are horizontal. The stem is short and may range from slightly expanding to slightly contracting with a convex base.
This point has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements: Data Needed
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is primarily found in the Catawba - Wateree River basin of South Carolina and North Carolina.
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Point Validity: Collector Type
This point appears in Overstreet's Price Guide, but has no other references. This is
considered a collector type.
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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):
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Wateree Projectile Point, Wateree Arrowhead
