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Name Details:
Named By: William Dickey
Named For: Yavapai County, Arizona
Date Identified: 1990
Type Site
 Yavapai
(Collector Type)
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Commonly Utilized Material:


Date:                   
Cultural Period:   
2,300 - 1,000 B.P.
Transitional Archaic to Developmental
Roman to Medieval Warm


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Outline is Representative of Common Size and Shape:



Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:

This is a medium triangular stemmed point with an elliptical cross section. The blade varies from slightly excurvate to straight.  The shoulders are primarily straight, but may range from slightly barbed to having an upward angle.  The stem is straight and long.  The base is primarily straight, but may vary from slightly convex to slightly concave.  This point has a random flaking pattern.    

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:

This point is primarily found in central to southern Arizona and into southwestern New Mexico.

Similar Points:
Bajada, Jay, Silver Lake, Ventana Amargosa
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Point Validity:   Collector Type

Dickey is an avocational archeologist.  This type was named in a collector type publication and has many collector references.  This type has no professional references.  This is considered a collector type.




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References: (See Reference Page, Entry Number):

23, 30
Yavapai Projectile Point, Yavapai Arrowhead