National Search of Projectile Points Alphabetical I

Projectile Point Identification Guide

Expanding Stem Projectile Points of North and Central America

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
Abajo		Expanding Stem	Small	Pueblo I and II	Valid Type
Ace of Spades		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Adams County		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Ahumada AKA: Pindejo		Expanding Stemmed	Small	Developmental	Valid Type
Alamo		Expanding Stemmed	Large to Very Large	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Alazan		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medieval Warm	Late Prehistoric	Provisional Type
Alba		Expanding Stemmed	Small to Medium	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Allendale AKA: MALA (Middle Archaic Late Archaic)		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Collector Type (Most professional literature refers to these as MALA points, but the University of Tennessee has referenced this name)
Allison		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Provisional Type
Apple Blossom		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Ashtabula		Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Atalissa		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Autauga		Expanding Stem	Small	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Aux Arc		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Collector Type
Axtel AKA: Penny Point		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Bakers Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Barbeau AKA for Ferry		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	AKA Type
Basketmaker II AKA for San Pedro		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	AKA Type
Basketmaker III AKA for Trujillo		Expanding Stem	Small	Developmental	AKA Type
Bayou Goula AKA: Bayougoula		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian	Valid Type
Beacon Island		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Benton		Expanding Stem	Medium to Very Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Benton Bottleneck		Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Sub-type of Benton
Benton Double Notch		Expanding Stemmed	Large to Very Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Berclair AKA: Early Side Notch		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Provisional Type
Big Slough		Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Black Mesa		Expanding Stem	Small or Medium	Transitional Archaic to Basketmaker II	Valid Type
Blevins		Expanding Stemmed	Small	Mississippian	Provisional Type
Boggy Branch Type I		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Boggy Branch Type II		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Bokoshe AKA Sallisaw Bokoshe		Expanding Stem	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Bolen Type 3 (Long Stem)		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Boss Hill Corner Notch		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Bottleneck		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Bradford		Expanding Stemmed	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Broward		Stemmed to Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Buffalo Expanding Stem		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Bundick Colbert Var. Bundick		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Collectors Type
Cache Creek		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Calcasieu		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Cave Springs		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Cedar Valley		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Chadbourne		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistory	Valid Type
Chargin River		Expanding Stem	Large	Early Archaic	Provisional Type
Chesser		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Chilcotin Plateau		Corner Notch / Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type in British Columbia Collector Type in Oregon
Colbert AKA: Massard		Expanding Stem	Small	Mississippian	Valid Type
Columbia		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Woodland	Valid Type
Columbia Plateau		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Classic	Valid Type
Conejo		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Conrad		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Provisional Type
Convento		Expanding Stem	Small	Prehistoric / Classic	Provisional 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
Crawford Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Crawford Knoll		Expanding Stem	Small	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Culpepper		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Cuney		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small	Late Prehistoric to Historic	Valid Type
Cypress Creek		Expanding Stem to Corner Notch	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Darl AKA: Brazo Stemmed		Expanding Stem to Stemmed	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Decatur AKA: Fracture Base Point		Expanding Stem to Corner Notch	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Delia Notched Base AKA for Montell		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	AKA Type
Departure Bay		Expanding Stem to Side Notch	Medium to Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	Provisional Type
Dewaele		Expanding Stem	Medium	Mississippian	Valid Type
Dolores Expanding Stem		Expanding Stem	Small	Developmental Pueblo I to Pueblo II	Valid Type
Donaldson		Expanding Stem			More Information Needed
Dry Brook Fishtail		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Durant's Bend		Expanding Stem	Small	Woodland to Mississippian	Collectors Type
Durst		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Dustin		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Dutch Harbor Fishtail		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Aleutian Tradition	Valid Type
Early Side Notch AKA for Berclair		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Paleo	AKA Type
Early Stemmed		Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Elko Eared		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Elko Split Stem		Expanding Stemmed	Small to Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
En Medio AKA for San Pedro		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	AKA Type
Encino Type I		Expanding Stem	Medium	Classic	Valid Type
Epps		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Woodland to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Evans		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Excelsior Toed Stemmed		Expanding Stem	Medium	Expanding Stem	Provisional Type
Fairland		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Ferry AKA: Barbeau		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Fishspear		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Woodland	Valid Type
Fishtail AKA for Orient		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	AKA for the Orient Point
Flint Creek		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Forest Notched		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Woodland	Valid Type
Fort Dodge		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Fox Valley Bifurcated		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Frederick		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Friley		Expanding Bifurcated to Contracting Stem	Small	Prehistoric / Mississippian	Valid Type
Friley Blade		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Prehistoric / Mississippian	Collector Type
Frio AKA: Walking Man		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Frost Island		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Gadsden		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Woodland to Early Mississippian	Valid Type
Garth Slough		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Garver's Ferry		Expanding Stem	Small	Woodland	Valid Type
Garza Lott AKA for Lott		Expanding Stem	Small	Historic	AKA Type
Gilchrist		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Go Kart Etley Variant		Expanding Stem	Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Godley		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Prehistoric / Woodland	Valid Type
Hamilton Stemmed		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Hanna		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Hardin		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hardin Barbed		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hardin Knobbed		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hardove		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Harpeth River		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hatwai		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Hawken		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Hayes		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Hayes Grande		Expanding Stem	Medium	Postclassic to Classic	Valid Type
Heavy Duty		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Heck Rockshelter		Expanding Stem	Large	Woodland	Valid Type
Helton		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Hixton		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Holston Side Notch AKA for Durst		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	AKA Type
Homan		Expanding Stem	Small	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Hot Creek		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Hughes		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian	Collector Type
Iddins Undifferentiated Stem		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Innes		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Jakie Stemmed AKA: Jakie Shelter		Expanding Stemmed	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Jergen (MacCorkle) Site Specific		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Site Specific Type
Jim Thorpe (More Information Needed)		Expanding Stem
Kamut		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Kanawha		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Karako		Expanding Stem to Stemmed	Small to Medium	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Kay Blade		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Mississippian	Collector Type
Kelsey Creek Barbed		Expanding Stemmed	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Klickitat		Expanding Stem	Small	Historic	Collectors Type
Lackawaxen		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Lamoka		Stemmed to Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Long Creek		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Middle Archaic	Site (area) Specific
Lott AKA: Garza Lott		Expanding Stem	Small	Last Pre-Historic	Valid Type
Lowe		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
MacCorkle AKA: Large Bi-Face		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Macpherson		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Valid Type
MALA (Middle Archaic Late Archaic) AKA: Allendale		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Maple Leaf Bitterroot Variant		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Provisional Type
Massard		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
McCoy		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Woodland	Valid Type
McGillivray		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Valid Type
McIntire		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Merom		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Minocqua		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Valid Type
Monona		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Montell AKA: Delia Notched Base		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium to Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Motley		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Mount Albion		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Mountain Fork		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Mud Creek		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Mummy Cave		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Mund		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Woodland	Valid Type
Munker's Creek		Expanding Stem	Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Murphy's Stemmed		Expanding Stemmed	Medium	Middle Woodland	Provisional Type
Nansemond		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Provisional Type
Neosho		Expanding Stem	Large	Mississippian	Collector Type
Newmanstown		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle Archaic	Collector Type
Norden AKA: River Tom		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic	Provisional Type
Normanskill		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Northern Hanna		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Collector Type
Nottoway		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Historic	Collector Type
Nottoway River		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Provisional Type
Orient		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Palmillas		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Pandale AKA: Pandale Twisted Blade		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Paris Island		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Patrick		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Small to Medium	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Patuxent		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Perkiomen		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Pipe Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Rice Lobed		Expanding Stem /. Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Rockwall AKA: St. Marion		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Rossi Expanding Stem		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Russell Cave		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Sabinal		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
Sahagun		Expanding Stem	Large	Classic
Salt River		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Developmental / Late Prehistoric	Valid Type
San Jose		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
San Pedro AKA: En Medio, Hueco, and Basketmaker II		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late to Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Santa Cruz		Expanding Stem	Small	Classic	Valid Type
Sarasota		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Saratoga Expanding Stem		Expanding Stem	Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Sattler		Side Notch to Expanding Stem	Small	Developmental / Late Prehistoric	Collector Type
Saugeen		Expanding Stem	Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Schild Spike		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Woodland to Mississippian	Valid Type
Sequoyah		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Woodland to Early Mississippian	Valid Type
Shiver Expanding Stem		Expanding Stem	Medium	Archaic	Valid Type
Sinner		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Sleightsberg		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Provisional Type
Socorro		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Collector Type
Southampton		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Collector Type
Springly		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
St. Albans		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
St. Helena		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
St. Tammany		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early to Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Stemmed Copena AKA for Bakers Creek		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	AKA type
Steuben		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Woodland	Valid Type
Susquehanna Bifurcated AKA Susquehanna Valley		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Susquehanna Broad Spear		Expanding Stem to Side Notch	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Swan Lake		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Sykes		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Sylvan Lake		Side Notch to Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Table Rock		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Tappan		Expanding Stem	Medium	Late Archaic	Provisional Type
Taunton River Bifurcated AKA: Titicut Bifurcated		Expanding Stem / Bifurcated	Medium	Early Archaic	Valid Type
Tipton		Expanding Stem to Corner Notch	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Tocks Island		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Middle Woodland	Valid Type
Trimble (Riverton Series)		Expanding Stem	Small	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Turner		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Mississippian / Late Prehistoric	Collector Type
Union		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Middle Woodland	Provisional Type
Vernon		Expanding Stem	Small to Medium	Late Archaic	Valid Type
Vertienes Stemmed		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle to Late Archaic	Valid Type
Wade		Expanding Stem to Basal Notched	Medium	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Wapanucket		Expanding Stem	Medium to Very Large	Middle Archaic	Collector Type
Wayland		Expanding Stem	Medium to Large	Late Archaic to Early Woodland	Valid Type
Weems		Expanding Stem	Medium	Early Woodland	Valid Type
Wendover		Expanding Stem	Medium	Middle Archaic	Valid Type
Wilson AKA: Early Stemmed		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Paleo	Valid Type
Yarbrough		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Yonkee		Expanding Stem	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type
Zephyr / Mahomet AKA: Lampasas		Expanding Stem to Stemmed	Medium	Transitional Archaic	Valid Type