Alphabetical Listing of North America Projectile Points
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Name | Picture | Shape | Size | Cultural Period | Validity |
Sabinal | Expanding Stem | Small | Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Sabine | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Sacaton | Side Notch | Small | Developmental | Collector Type | |
Safety Harbor | Triangle | Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Safety Harbor Stemmed AKA for Weeden Island |
Contracting Stem | Small | Late Woodland | Provisional Type | |
Saginaw Pomranky Variant |
Triangle | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Variant Type | |
Sahagun | Expanding Stem | Large | Classic | ||
Sain Alto Triangular | Triangle | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
Sahnish AKA for Sonota |
Side Notch | Medium | Developmental / Woodland | AKA Type | |
Salado | Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric to Historic | Collector Type | |
Salado | Stemmed | Small | Early Formative | Valid Type | |
Salish Side Notch | Side Notch | Small | Prehistoric to Historic | Cultural Type | |
Salish Stemmed | Stemmed to Contracting Stem | Small | Prehistoric to Historic | Cultural Type | |
Salish Triangular | Triangle | Small to Medium | Prehistoric to Historic | Cultural Type | |
Sallisaw | Side Notch | Small | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Salmon River Fishtail | Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Salt River | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Samantha Arrow form |
Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type | |
Samantha Dart aform |
Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type | |
San Antonio Corner Notch | |||||
San Antonio Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Medium | Late Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Antonio Crude | Triangle | Small | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Antonio Multiple Notch | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
San Antonio Round Base | Ovoid | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
San Antonio Small | Triangle | Small | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Felipe | Varies | Small to Medium | Late Prehistoric to Historic | Production Type | |
San Fernando Stemmed | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Unknown | Provisional Type | |
San Gabriel | Triangle | Large to Very Large | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
San Isidro | Stemmed to Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Classic to Postclassic | Valid Type | |
San Jacinto | Corner Notch | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Collector Type | |
San Jon | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Discontinued Type | |
San Jose | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
San Lorenzo | Expanding Stem to Side Notch | Small | Postclassic | Valid Type | |
San Luis Side Notch | Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Provisional Type | |
San Martin | Stemmed to Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Teotihuacac Phase II | Valid Type | |
San Miguel Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Miguel Diamond | Contracting Stem / Ovoid | Small | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Miguel Spurred | Contracting Stem / Ovoid | Small | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
San Nicolas | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid 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 | AKA 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 | |
San Pedro AKA: En Medio, Hueco, and Basketmaker II |
Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
San Rafael | Side Notch | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
San Saba Knife | Basal Notch | Large to Very Large | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sand Hill | Stemmed | Small | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Sand Mountain | Triangle | Small | Late Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Sandia Type I | Stemmed | Medium | Paleo | Controversial / Problematic Type | |
Sandia Type II | Stemmed | Medium | Paleo | Controversial / Problematic Type | |
Sandy Creek | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Santa Ana Side Notch | Side Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
Santa Cruz | Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Collector Type | |
Santa Cruz | Expanding Stem | Small | Classic | Valid Type | |
Santa Fe AKA: Dalton Santa Fe |
Auriculate | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Saragosa Notch Serrate AKA for Toyah |
Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric to Historic | AKA Type | |
Sarasota | Expanding Stem | Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Saratoga Broad Blade | Stemmed | Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Saratoga Expanding Stem | Expanding Stem | Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Saratoga Parallel Stem | Stemmed | Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Satchell | Stemmed | Medium to large | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sattler | Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Collector Type | |
Sauceda Side Notch | Side Notch | Small | Classic / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Saucia Split Base AKA for Toyah |
Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric to Historic | AKA Type | |
Saugeen | Expanding Stem | Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Sauvies Island Shoulder Notch | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Collector Type | |
Sauvies Island Hafting Notch | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Collector Type | |
Savage Cage | Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Savannah River | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Savannah River Long AKA for Swatara Long |
Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Collector Type | |
Savannah River Narrow Stem AKA for Holmes |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Savannah River Small | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Allspice | Stemmed | Large | Late Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Scallorn | Corner Notch | Small | Late Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Scarem | Triangle | Small | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Scherschel | Stemmed | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Schild Spike | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Schroeder Barbed | Stemmed | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
Schroeder Basal Notch | Side Notch | Small | Preclassic | Valid Type | |
Schroeder Side Notch Cruz de la Boca variant |
Side Notch | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
Schroeder Stemmed | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
Schrugtown | Side Notch | Small | Middle Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Schuylkill | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Scottsbluff Type I | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Scottsbluff Type II | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Searcy AKA: Rice Lanceolate |
Stemmed | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sedalia | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sedgwick | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Paleo | Valid Type | |
Seminole | Stemmed | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Sequoyah | Expanding Stem | Small | Late Woodland to Early Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Shadid | Corner Notch | Medium | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Shaniko Stemmed | Stemmed | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Collector Type | |
Shasta Complex AKA for Yana (Gunther) |
Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental to Classic | AKA for Gunther type | |
Shaunavon Truncated Base | Side Notch | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Shelby Ray / Fox Creek | Stemmed | Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Shemya Island | Ovoid | Medium to Large | Anangula Period | Valid Type | |
Shenks Ferry | Triangle | Medium | Late Woodland | Cultural Type | |
Shetley | Lanceolate | Small | Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Shincola | Basal Notch | Medium to Large | Classic | Valid Type | |
Shiver Expanding Stem | Expanding Stem | Medium | Archaic | Valid Type | |
Shoals Creek | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Shoop | Auriculate | Medium | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Shoshone Knife AKA for Wahmuza Knife |
Ovoid | Medium to Large | Developmental to Classic | AKA Type | |
Shumla | Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Shuswap | Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Shuswap Lanceolate | Lanceolate | Medium | Late to Transitional Arcahic | Valid Type | |
Siberian | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Siberian Yupik | Valid Type | |
Sierra Contracting Stem | Contracting Stem | Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sierra Madre AKA for Toyah |
Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric to Historic | AKA Type | |
Silent Snake AKA for Northern Side Notch |
Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | AKA type | |
Silver Lake | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Simonsen | Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Simpson | Auriculate | Medium to Large | Late Paleo | Valid Type | |
Simpson Mustache | Auriculate | Small to Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Sinner | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Siskiyou Side Notch (More Information Needed) |
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Sisterdale Shouldered AKA for Wells |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | AKA Type | |
Sitgreaves Serrated | Side Notch | Small | Developmental / Prehistory | Valid Type | |
Six Mile Creek | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Collector Type | |
Skeena Lanceolate | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sleightsberg | Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Slentz Barbed | Stemmed / Basal Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
Slightly Stemmed Pentagonal | Stemmed to Pentagonal | Small | Late Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Sluiceway | Lanceolate | Large | Artic Tradition | Valid Type | |
Smith | Basal Notch | Large to Very Large | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Smithsonia | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Smithwick Small Stem AKA for Marshall Barbed |
Basal Notch | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Snake Creek Blade | Lanceolate | Large to Very Large | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Snake River | Corner to Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Late Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type | |
Snaketown Side Notch | Side Notch | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Snaketown Stemmed | Stemmed | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Snaketown Triangle | Triangle | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Snappit Triangle | Triangle | Small to Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Snook Kill | Contracting Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Snow Lake | Triangle | Small | Mississippian | Collector Type | |
Snyder | Corner Notch | Medium to Large | Late Archaic to Woodland | Valid Type | |
Sobaipuri | Triangle | Small | Developmental to Historic | Cultural Type | |
Socorro | Expanding Stem | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Collector Type | |
Sonota AKA: Deep Water and Sahnish |
Side Notch | Medium | Developmental / Woodland | Valid Type | |
Sorter's Bluff | Corner Notch | Small | Late Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Soto AKA for Garza |
Triangle | Small | Late Prehistoric to Classic | AKA Type | |
South Appalachian Pentagonal | Triangle | Small to Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
South Prong Creek | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Southampton | Expanding Stem / Bifurcated | Medium | Early Archaic | Collector Type | |
Spedis | Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Collector Type | |
Spidel (More Information Needed) |
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Springly | Expanding Stem | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Squaw Mountain | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Squibnocket Stemmed | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Squibnocket Triangle | Triangle | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
St. Albans | Expanding Stem / Bifurcated | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Ste Anne AKA: Varney |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
St. Charles
Dovetail AKA: Dovetail |
Corner Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
St. Croix | Corner Notch | Small | Woodland | 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.
Louis AKA Clovis St. Louis |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Paleo | AKA type | |
St. Mary's Hall AKA: Plainview Angostura and Miniature Plainview |
Lanceolate | Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
St. Marion / Rockwall | Corner Notch | Small | Mississippian / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
St. Michael | Ovoid | Medium | Thule Tradition | Valid Type | |
St. Tammany | Expanding Stem | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Standlee | Contracting Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stanfield | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Stanislaus | Stemmed | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stanly | Stemmed | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stanly Narrow Stem | Stemmed | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Collector Type | |
Stark | Contracting Stem | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Starr | Triangle | Small | Late Prehistory | Valid Type | |
Starved Rock Lanceolate | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Steamboat Lanceolate | Ovoid | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Steiner | Stemmed | Small | Mississippian / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stemmed
Copena AKA for Bakers Creek |
Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Woodland | AKA type | |
Sterrett Shouldered AKA for Yarbrough |
Expanding Stem | Medium | Transitional Archaic | AKA Type | |
Steuben | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Steubenville | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stilwell | Corner Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stockton Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stockton Curve | Other | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stockton Leaf | Leaf | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stockton Side Notch | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stockton Stemmed | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type | |
Stone Square Stem | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Stott | Side Notch | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Straw Stemmed AKA for Travis |
Stemmed | Medium | Middle Archaic | AKA Type | |
Stringtown Spurred Stem | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Strong Barbed Auriculate | Auriculate | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Collector Type | |
Sub-Triangular | Triangle | Small | Paleo-Arctic Tradition | Valid Type | |
Sublet Ferry | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Woodland | Valid Type | |
Suchil Side Notch | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Transitional Archaic to Classic | Valid Type | |
Suchil Triangle | Triangle | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Preclassic | Valid Type | |
Sudden Side Notch | Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sugar Hill (Alabama) AKA for Motley |
Expanding Stem | Medium to Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Sumter | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Susquehanna Bifurcated AKA Susquehanna Valley |
Expanding Stem / Bifurcated | Medium | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Susquehanna Broad Spear | Expanding Stem | Medium to Large | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Susquehannock Triangle | Triangle | Small to Medium | Mississippian | Cultural Type | |
Sutter Contracting Stem Gunther Variant |
Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental to Classic / Late Prehistoric | Gunther Variant | |
Suwannee | Auriculate | Medium to Large | Late Paleo | Valid Type | |
Swan Creek Pomranky Variant |
Triangle | Medium | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Pomranky Variant | |
Swan Lake | Expanding Stem | Small | Late Archaic to Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Swannanoa | Stemmed | Small | Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Swanton Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Swatara Long AKA: Savannah River Long |
Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Middle Archaic | Collector Type | |
Swift Current Fishtail | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Sykes | Expanding Stem | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Sylvan Lake | Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |