Projectile Points of
Nova Scotia by Shape
Name | Picture | Shape | Size | Cultural Period | Validity |
Lanceolate / Auriculate | |||||
Barnes AKA: Cumberland Barnes |
Auriculate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Clovis | Auriculate / Lanceolate | Small to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Clovis Unfluted | Auriculate / Lanceolate | Small to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Parkhill | Auriculate Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Ste Anne
/ Varney AKA: Varney |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Ovoid | |||||
Triangle | |||||
Madison | Triangle | Small | Late Woodland to Mississippian | Valid Type | |
Contracting Stem | |||||
Mansion
Inn Dudley Variant |
|
Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Early Woodland | Valid Type |
Mansion
Inn Waterton Variant |
Contracting Stem | Large to Very Large | Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Stemmed | |||||
Mansion
Inn Colburn Variant |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Early Woodland | Valid Type | |
Expanding Stem | |||||
Side Notch | |||||
Otter Creek | Side Notch | Medium to Large | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Corner Notch | |||||
Basal Notch | |||||
Bifurcated | |||||
Other Shaped Lithics | |||||
Drill | Other | Small to Large | Paleo to Historic | Valid Type | |