Notched Projectile Points of
California
Notched Projectile Points of
California
| Name | Picture | Shape | Size | Cultural Period | Validity |
| Side Notch | |||||
| Albion
Head AKA: Mendocino Side Notch |
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Side Notch | Medium | Middle to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Chiricahua |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem / Bifurcated | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| Clear Lake |
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Side Notch | Small | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type |
| Clikapudi |
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Side to Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Contra Costa |
    |
Side Notch / Contracting Stemmed | Small to Large | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Descanso |
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Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| Desert |
   |
Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type |
| Desert Delta |
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Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type |
| Desert Redding |
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Side Notch | Small to Medium | Classic | Valid Type |
| Desert Sierra |
    |
Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type |
| Diablo Canyon |
   |
Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| Dos Cabezas |
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Triangle (may have Side Notch appearance) | Developmental | Valid Type | |
| Eagle Lake |
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Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | More Information Needed |
| Elko Side Notch |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Fish Slough Side Notch |
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Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type |
| Foresthill Notched |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Jalama |
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Side Notch / Bifurcated | Small to Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| Jatay |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Cultural Type |
| La Jolla |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Cultural Type |
| Madonna |
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Side Notch | Small | Classic - Historic | Valid Type |
| Martis |
   |
Side Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type |
| Need Stemmed Lanceolate |
  |
Side Notch to Ovoid | Medium to Large | Transitional Archaic | Provisional Type |
| Nightfire |
    |
Side Notch | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Collector Type |
| Northern Side
Notch AKA: Silent Snake |
     |
Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type |
| Panoche |
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Side Notch | Small | Classic to Historic | Valid Type |
| Rose Springs Side Notch |
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Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type |
| Salmon River Fishtail |
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Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| San Jose |
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Expanding Stem to Side Notch / Auriculate | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type |
| Stockton Side Notch |
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Side Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type |
| Tuolumne Notched |
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Side Notch | Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Provisional Type |
| Vallecito |
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Side Notch | Small | Classic to Historic | Provisional Type |
| Ventana
Side Notch AKA:L Luepp Side Notch and Squaw Mountain |
   |
Side Notch | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type |
| Willits |
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Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Corner Notch | |||||
| Elko Corner Notch |
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Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Elko Eared |
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Expanding Stem to Corner Notch / Bifurcated | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Hells Canyon |
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Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type |
| Mayacmas |
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Corner to Side Notch | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type |
| Rattlesnake |
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Corner Notch | Small | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type |
| Rose Springs Corner Notch AKA: Rosegate |
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Corner Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type |
| Round Valley |
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Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type |
| Stockton Corner Notch |
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Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental / Late Prehistoric | Valid Type |
| Basal Notch | |||||
| Eastgate |
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Basal Notch | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistory | Valid Type |
| Eastgate Split Stem |
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Basal Notch / Bifurcated | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistory | Valid Type |
| Gunther
Barbed AKA: Camas Valley, Mad River, Molly, Molalla, Rogue River, Shasta, Sutter Valley |
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Basal Notch / Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type |
| Hells Canyon Basal Notch |
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Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type |
| Norden Basal Notch |
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Basal Notch | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Parowan |
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Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | Valid Type |
| Point Sal Barbed |
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Contracting Stem to Basal Notch | Medium to Large | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type |
| Shasta Complex AKA for Yana (Gunther) |
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Basal Notch / Contracting Stem | Small to Medium | Developmental to Classic | AKA for Gunther type |