Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: Gregory P. Hare, Thomas Hammer, Ruth M. Gotthardt
Named For: Point characteristics
Date Identified: 2011
Type Site: KaVn-2, Yukon
Identified By: Gregory P. Hare, Thomas Hammer, Ruth M. Gotthardt
Named For: Point characteristics
Date Identified: 2011
Type Site: KaVn-2, Yukon
Point Validity:
Provisional type
Hare is a distinguished archaeologist who is instrumental in the development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database and an expert in the Ice Free Corridor archaeology. Hammer conducted studies into the archaeology of northwestern Yukon archaeology and development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database. Gotthardt is an archaeologist who has conducted studies into Arctic archaeology and development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database. This point was defined during the development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database, but needs further study, This is considered a provisional type.
Hare is a distinguished archaeologist who is instrumental in the development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database and an expert in the Ice Free Corridor archaeology. Hammer conducted studies into the archaeology of northwestern Yukon archaeology and development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database. Gotthardt is an archaeologist who has conducted studies into Arctic archaeology and development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database. This point was defined during the development of the Yukon Projectile Point Database, but needs further study, This is considered a provisional type.
Yukon Bipoint
Provisional TypeCluster: Northern Pacific Stemmed Cluster
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium to large bi-point lanceolate point with an elliptical cross section. The blade is primarily excurvate with the widest portion of the blade being the midpoint. The base is strongly convex to pointed. This point is commonly re-worked reducing the size of the blade. This point has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Data needed
Data needed
Commonly Utilized Material:
Additional Comments:
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point has been reported in northwestern Yukon and into British Columbia and Alaska. Full distribution is not known.
This point has been reported in northwestern Yukon and into British Columbia and Alaska. Full distribution is not known.
Age / Periods:
Date: 10,500 - 9,900 B.P.
Cultural Period: Transitional Paleo
Glacial Period: Late Pleistocene to Early Holocene
Culture:
Date: 10,500 - 9,900 B.P.
Cultural Period: Transitional Paleo
Glacial Period: Late Pleistocene to Early Holocene
Culture:
Age Details:
Similar Points:
Cascade Bi-Point, Chignik Leaf, Denbign, Duke Point Diamond, Dutch Harbor Bi-Point, Embarras Bi-Point, Xil, Xilju
Cascade Bi-Point, Chignik Leaf, Denbign, Duke Point Diamond, Dutch Harbor Bi-Point, Embarras Bi-Point, Xil, Xilju
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
Dolores
Dolores
