Projectile Points of Louisiana

Name	Picture	Shape	Size	Cultural Period	Validity
Adena Wells AKA for Wells		Contracting Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	AKA type
Agate Basin		Ovoid to Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Agee		Corner Notch	Small to Medium	Mississippian	Valid Type
Alba		Expanding Stemmed	Small to Medium	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Albany Spokeshave		Side Notch	Small to Medium	Late Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Angostura		Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Arkabutla		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Avery Island					More Information Needed
Bakers Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Barry		Basal Notch	Large	Middle Archaic	Discontinued type - Re-sharpened Smith type
Bassett		Contracting Stem	Small	Mississippian / Late Pre-History	Valid Type
Bayou Goula AKA: Bayougoula		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian	Valid Type
Big Sandy		Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Big Sandy Broad Base		Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Big Sandy Contracting Base / Big Sandy Auriculate		Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Big Sandy E Notch AKA: Key Notch		Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Big Sandy Leighton Base AKA: Leighton		Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Bonham		Stemmed	Small	Mississippian / Late Pre-History	Valid Type
Brazo AKA for Darl Stemmed		Stemmed	Medium	Middle Archaic	AKA Type
Brazo Fishtail AKA: Rodgers Side Hollow (San Patrice Variant)		Auriculate	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Bronson		Triangle	Medium to Large	Transitional Archaic to Pre-History	Valid Type
Browns Valley		Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Bulverde		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Bundick Colbert Var. Bundick		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Collectors Type
Cache River		Side Notch	Small to Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Caddo Blade		Ovoid	Very Large	Mississippian	Collector Type
Calcasieu		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Camden Subtype for Gary Contracting Stem		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Gary Subtype
Catahoula		Stemmed	Small to Medium	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Cliffton AKA: Foyle Flake		Contracting Stem	Small	Late Prehistory	Preform for Perdiz
Clovis		Auriculate / Lanceolate	Small to Large	Paleo	Valid Type
Clovis Unfluted		Auriculate / Lanceolate	Small to Large	Paleo	Valid Type
Cobbs		Triangle	Medium to Large	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Colbert- Dalton AKA: Dalton Square Base		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Colbert		Expanding Stem	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Coldwater		Lanceolate	Medium	Late Paleo	Valid Type
Collins		Side Notch	Small	Woodland	Valid Type
Corner Tang Knife		Other	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Woodland	Valid Type
Cossatot River Type A		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Cossatot River Type B		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Cumberland		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Cuney		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small	Late Prehistoric to Historic	Valid Type
Cupp		Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Mississippian / Prehistoric	Valid Type
Dalton		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Dalton Colbert AKA: Colbert Dalton Square Base		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Dalton Greenbrier		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Dalton Hemphill		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Dalton Hempstead		Auriculate	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Dalton Kisatchie AKA: San Patrice Kisatchie, Kisatchie		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Dalton Square Base AKA for Dalton Colbert		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA for Dalton Colbert
Darl Blade		Triangle	Medium to Large	Transitional Archaic	Collector Type
Darl Notched		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Darl Stemmed AKA: Brazo		Stemmed	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Dawson		Stemmed	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Deadman Subtype for Gary Contracting Stem		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Gary Subtype
Delhi		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Denton		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Denton Nub Subtype for Gary Contracting Stem		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Gary Subtype
Dovetail AKA for St. Charles Dovetail		Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	AKA Type
Drill		Other	Small to Large	Paleo to Historic	Valid Type
Duck River Blade		Ovoid	Very Large	Mississippian	Valid Type
Eden AKA: Yuma		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Eden Eared		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Edgefield Scraper		Corner to Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Edgewood		Corner Notch	Small to Medium	Transitional Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Edwards		Corner Notch	Small to Medium	Woodland / Prehistoric	Valid Type
Elam		Stemmed	Small	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Ellis		Corner Notch	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Ensor AKA: Juno Broad Base		Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Ensor Frio Ensor Split Stem		Corner Notch / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Transitional Archaic	Collector Type
Epps		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Woodland to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Evans		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Fairland		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Folsom		Lanceolate	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Four Bevel Knife AKA for Harahey		Ovoid / Diamond	Large	Mississippian	AKA Type
Foyle Flake AKA for Cliffton		Contracting Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Preform for Perdiz / AKA Type
Fresno AKA: Kobs Triangular		Triangle	Small	Historic / Mississippian	Valid Type
Friley		Expanding Bifurcated to Contracting Stem	Small	Prehistoric / Mississippian	Valid Type
Friley Blade		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Prehistoric / Mississippian	Collector Type
Gahagan Bi-Face		Triangle	Large	Late Archaic to Late Prehistoric / Woodland	Valid Type
Gar Scale		Contracting Stem	Small	Late Woodland to Historic	Provisional Type
Gary		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Geneill AKA for San Patrice Geneill		Auriculate / Side Notch	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA Type
Godley		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Prehistoric / Woodland	Valid Type
Golondrina AKA: Golondrina Plainview		Auriculate Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Greenbrier		Side Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hale		Contracting Stem	Large	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Harahey AKA: Four Bevel Knife		Ovoid	Large	Mississippian	Valid Type
Hardaway		Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hardaway Blade		Lanceolate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hardaway Dalton		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Hardaway Palmer		Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Harrell		Side Notch	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Haskell		Side Notch	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Hayes		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Heavy Duty		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Hell Gap		Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Hempstead AKA Dalton Hempstead		Auriculate	Medium	Transitional Paleo	AKA Type
Hinds		Auriculate Lanceolate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Homan		Expanding Stem	Small	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Hope AKA: San Patrice Hope Variety		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA Type
Howard		Stemmed	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Huffaker		Side Notch	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Hughes		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian	Collector Type
Johnson		Stemmed	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Keithville AKA: San Patrice Keithville Variety		Side Notch	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA Type
Kent		Stemmed	Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Keota		Side to Corner Notch	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Kirk Corner Notch		Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Kirk Serrated		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Kirk Snapped Base		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Kirk Stemmed		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Kirk (Serrated) Stemmed Bifurcated		Stemmed / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Kisatchie AKA: San Patrice Kisatchie, Dalton Kisatchie		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Kobs Triangular AKA for Fresno		Triangle	Small	Historic / Mississippian	AKA Type
Lange		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Late Archic Barbed Round Base		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Late Archic Barbed Straight Base		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Leaf River AKA for San Patrice Leaf River		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA Type
Ledbetter		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
LeFlore Subtype for Gary		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Gary Subtype
Leflore Blade		Ovoid	Large to Very Large	Mississippian	Collector Type
Lerma Bi-Point		Ovoid	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Lerma Round Base		Ovoid	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Little River		Basal Notch	Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Collector Type
Long Point AKA for Angostura		Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	AKA type
Lufkin		Stemmed to Contracting Stem	Large	Late Archaic to Woodland	Collector Type
Mabin Subtype for Gary		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Gary Subtype
Macon		Stemmed	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Madison		Triangle	Small	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Mahaffey		Ovoid	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Collector Type
Marcos		Corner Notch	Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Marshall AKA: Marshall Barbed, Smithwick Small Stem Bluffton Barbed		Basal Notch	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Martindale AKA: Martindale Fishtail		Corner Notch / Bifurcated	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Massard		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Maud		Triangle	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Maybon Gary Sub-type		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Sub-Type
Melvern Gary Sub-type		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Sub-Type
Meserve		Lanceolate	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Mineral Springs		Triangle	Large	Mississippian	Valid Type
Morrill		Stemmed	Medium	Middle to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Motley		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Neches River		Stemmed	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Nodena AKA: Willow Leaf		Ovoid	Medium	Late Mississippian	Valid Type
Nodena Banks AKA: Banks		Ovoid	Medium	Late Mississippian	Valid Type
Nolan		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Nopal Point AKA for Perdiz		Contracting Stem	Small	Late Prehistory	AKA Type
Opossum Bay		Side Notch	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Ouachita		Basal Notch	Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Palmer AKA Small Kirk Corner Notch		Corner Notch	Small	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Palmillas		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Pelican		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Penwah Slough		Stemmed	Small to Medium	Late Prehistoric / Mississippian	Collector Type
Perdiz AKA: Nopal Point		Contracting Stem	Small	Late Prehistory	Valid Type
Pickwick		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Pinwah		Contracting Stem	Small to Medium	Late Prehistoric	Collector Type
Pipe Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Plainview Golondrina AKA for Golondrina		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	AKA Type
Plainview		Lanceolate	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Pocola		Side Notch / Bifurcated	Small	Late Woodland to Early Mississippian	Valid Type
Pogo		Stemmed to Contracting Stem	Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Pontchartrain Type I		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Pontchartrain Type II		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Red River Knife		Stemmed	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Redstone		Auriculate	Medium to Large	Late Paleo	Valid Type
Reed		Side Notch	Small	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Rockwall AKA: St. Marion		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Rodgers Side Hollow AKA: Brazo Fishtail		Auriculate	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Sabine		Contracting Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Collector Type
San Patrice		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
San Patrice Geneill Variety AKA: Geneill		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
San Patrice Hope Variety AKA: Hope		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
San Patrice Keithville Variety AKA: Keithville		Side Notch	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
San Patrice Kisatchie AKA: Kisatchie, Dalton Kisatchie		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
San Patrice Leaf River Variety AKA: Leaf River		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
San Patrice St. Johns Variety AKA: St. Johns		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Scallorn		Corner Notch	Small	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Scottsbluff Type I		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Scottsbluff Type II		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Sequoyah		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Woodland to Early Mississippian	Valid Type
Shetley		Lanceolate to Triangle	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Sinner		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Smith		Basal Notch	Large to Very Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Smithwick Small Stem AKA for Marshall Barbed		Basal Notch	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	AKA Type
Snow Lake		Triangle	Small	Mississippian	Collector Type
St. Charles Dovetail AKA: Dovetail		Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
St. Johns AKA San Patrice St. Johns		Auriculate	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	AKA Type
St. Helena		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
St. Marion / Rockwall		Corner Notch	Small	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
St. Tammany		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Steiner		Stemmed	Small	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Sterrett Shouldered AKA for Yarbrough		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	AKA Type
Stone Square Stem		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Talco		Triangle	Small to Medium	Late Prehistoric to Historic / Mississippian	Valid Type
Tangipahoa		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Provisional Type
Texarkana		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Woodland	Collector Type
Trinity		Side Notch	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Turner		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Collector Type
Vaughn		Stemmed	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Washita		Side Notch	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Washita Peno		Side Notch	Small	Mississippian	Provisional Type
Wells AKA: Adena Wells and Texas Kirk		Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Woden		Stemmed	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Yarbrough AKA: Sterrett Stemmed		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Zephyr/ Mahomet AKA: Lampasas		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type