Alphabetical Listing of North America Projectile Points
Name | Picture | Shape | Size | Cultural Period | Validity |
Rabbit
Island Type A Nespelem Bar AKA: Pismo |
Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rabbit
Island Type B AKA: Pismo |
Stemmed to Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Raccoon Creek | Side Notch | Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Raddatz | Side Notch | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Ramey Knife | Ovoid | Very Large | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Randolph | Contracting Stem | Small to Medium | Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Ranilla | Basal Notch | Medium to Large | Classic | Valid Type | |
Rankin | Basal Notch | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Collector Type | |
Rappahannock River | Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Rat Island Blade | Ovoid | Medium to Large | Aleutian Tradition | Valid Type | |
Rat Island Stemmed | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Aleutian Tradition | Valid Type | |
Rattlesnake | Corner Notch | Small | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type | |
Red Horn AKA for Buck Taylor |
Side Notch | Small | Historic | AKA Type | |
Red Ocher | Leaf | 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 | |
Refugio | Ovoid | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Reigh | Side Notch | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Repeating Lance/ Thrusting Lance |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Norton Tradition | Valid Type | |
Rheems Creek | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Rice
Contracting Stem AKA for Hidden Valley |
Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | AKA Type | |
Rice
Lanceolate AKA for Searcy |
Stemmed Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | AKA Type | |
Rice Lobed | Expanding Stem /. Bifurcated | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rice Shallow Notch | Side Notch | Medium to Large | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Ridge Ruin | Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rio Grande | Stemmed to Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Riverton AKA for Robeson Constricted Stem |
Contracting Stem | Small | Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Roanoke Triangle | Triangle | Medium to Large | Late Woodland | Valid Type | |
Robeson
Constricted Stem AKA: Riverton |
Contracting Stem | Small | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Robins AKA: Adena Robins |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late Archaic to Woodland | Valid Type | |
Robinson | Side Notch | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rochester | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rocker Blade AKA for Bascom |
Contracting Stem | Large | Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Rocker Side Notch | Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rocker Side Notch- Elko Variant | Side to Corner Notch | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Variant Type | |
Rocker Corner Notch - Elko Variant | Side to Corner Notch | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Variant Type | |
Rocker Sudden Variant | Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Variant Type | |
Rockwall AKA: St. Marion |
Expanding Stem | Small | Late Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Rocky River Basal Notch | Stemmed to Slightly Expanding | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Rodgers
Side Hollow AKA: Brazo Fishtail |
Auriculate | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rogue River AKA: Gunther Barbed |
Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Roma |
Contracting Stem | Small | Provisional Type | ||
Rose Springs Corner Notch AKA: Rosegate |
Corner Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Side Notch | Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Sloping Shoulder | Stemmed | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Stemmed AKA: Desert Stemmed |
Stemmed | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rosegate | Corner Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | AKA Type | |
Ross Barbed | Basal Notch | Large to Very Large | Middle Woodland | Valid Type | |
Ross Notched | Basal Notch | Large to Very Large | Middle Woodland | Valid Type | |
Ross Blade | Lanceolate | Large to Very Large | Middle Woodland | Valid Type | |
Ross County AKA: Clovis Hazel |
Auriculate | Medium to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Rossi Square Stem | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rossi Expanding Stem | Expanding Stem | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rossville | Contracting Stem | Medium | Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Round Valley | Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rowan | Side Notch | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rowlett | Stemmed | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Roxana | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Ruby Valley Alder Complex |
Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Late Paleo | Valid Type | |
Rudimentary
Stemmed AKA for Ebenezer |
Contracting Stem | Small | Woodland | AKA Type | |
Rupley Lake Bulbar variant |
Stemmed | Small | Late Prehistory to Historic | Variant | |
Russell Cave | Expanding Stem | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rustad Quarry | Side to Corner Notch | Small | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |