Projectile Point Identification Guide

Stemmed Projectile Points of

Oklahoma


 

    

 

 

Name Photo Shape Size Cultural Period Validity
Contracting Stem          
Bassett   Contracting Stem Small Mississippian / Late Pre-History Valid Type
Camden
Subtype for Gary Contracting Stem
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Gary Subtype
Cliffton
AKA: Foyle Flake
Contracting Stem Small Late Prehistory Preform for Perdiz
Dunn
AKA: Shouldered Gary
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Transitional Archaic Collector Type
Gar Scale Contracting Stem Small Late Woodland to Historic Provisional Type
Gary Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Hidden Valley
AKA: Rice Contracting Stem
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Early to Middle Archaic Valid Type
LeFlore
Subtype for Gary
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Gary Subtype
Mabin
Subtype for Gary
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Gary Subtype
Maybon
Gary Sub-type
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Sub-Type
Melvern
Gary Sub-type
Contracting Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Sub-Type
Merkle Side Notch / Contracting Stem Medium Late Archaic Valid Type
Perdiz
AKA: Nopal Point
Contracting Stem Small Late Prehistory Valid Type
Pinwah Contracting Stem Small to Medium Late Prehistoric Collector Type
Sandia Type I Stemmed to Contracting Stem Medium Paleo Controversial / Problematic Type
Standlee Contracting Stem Medium Middle Woodland Valid Type
Stemmed          
Afton Stemmed
AKA: Pentagonal Knife (Ohio River Valley)
Stemmed to Expanding Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic Valid Type
Ashley Stemmed to Contracting Stem Small Mississippian Valid Type
Bonham Stemmed to Contracting Stem Small Mississippian / Late Pre-History Valid Type
Bundick
Colbert Var. Bundick
Stemmed to Expanding Stem Small Late Prehistoric Collectors Type
Carrolton Stemmed Medium to Large Middle Archaic Valid Type
Catahoula Stemmed / Basal Notch Small to Medium Mississippian / Late Prehistoric Valid Type
Chocoville
AKA: Ashley Chocoville
Stemmed to Contracting Stem Small to Medium Mississippian Valid Type
Cody Knife Stemmed to Ovoid Medium Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Coldwater Stemmed Lanceolate Medium Late Paleo Valid Type
Dallas Stemmed Stemmed Small to Medium Late to Transitional Archaic Valid Type
Dawson Stemmed to Contracting Stem Medium Middle Archaic Valid Type
Eden
AKA: Yuma
Stemmed Medium to Large Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Eden Eared Stemmed Medium to Large Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Heavy Duty Stemmed to Expanding Stem / Bifurcated Medium to Large Early Archaic Collector Type
Hell Gap Stemmed Lanceolate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Holland Stemmed Lanceolate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Howard Stemmed to Expanding Stem Small Mississippian Valid Type
Johnson Stemmed Medium Early to Middle Archaic Valid Type
Kent Stemmed Medium Late to Transitional Archaic Valid Type
Lange Stemmed to Expanding Stem Medium to Large Middle to Late Archaic Valid Type
Morrill Stemmed Medium Middle to Transitional Archaic Valid Type
Nolan Stemmed Medium to Large Middle Archaic Valid Type
Pogo Stemmed to Contracting Stem Large Late to Transitional Archaic Valid Type
Pontchartrain Type I Stemmed Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Pontchartrain Type II Stemmed Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Red River Knife Stemmed Medium Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Sandia Type II Stemmed Medium Paleo Controversial / Problematic 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 Lanceolate Medium Middle Archaic Valid Type
Steiner Stemmed to Contracting Stem Small Mississippian / Late Prehistoric Valid Type
Stone Square Stem Stemmed Medium to Large Middle Archaic Valid Type
Travis
AKA: Straw Stemmed,
Buda
Stemmed Medium Middle Archaic Valid Type
Uvalde Stemmed / Bifurcated Medium Early Archaic Valid Type
Wells
AKA: Adena Wells and Texas Kirk
Stemmed Medium to Large Middle Archaic Valid Type
Expanding Stem          
Alba Expanding Stemmed Small to Medium Late Woodland to Mississippian Valid Type
Apple Creek Corner Notch to Expanding Stem Medium to Large Middle to Late Archaic Valid Type
Aux Arc Expanding Stem Medium Middle Archaic Collector Type
Bokoshe
AKA Sallisaw Bokoshe
Expanding Stem to Side Notch Small Mississippian Valid Type
Bottleneck Expanding Stem Medium Late Archaic Valid Type
Colbert
Expanding Stem to Stemmed Small Mississippian Valid Type
Cossatot River Type A Expanding Stem to Side Notch 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
Cuney Expanding Stem / Bifurcated Small Late Prehistoric to Historic Valid Type
Edgewood Expanding Stem Small to Medium Transitional Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Evans Expanding Stem to Stemmed Medium Middle to Late Archaic Valid Type
Fairland Expanding Stem to Corner Notch Medium Woodland Valid Type
Friley Expanding to Contracting Stem / Bifurcated Small Prehistoric / Mississippian Valid Type
Friley Blade Expanding Stem / Bifurcated Medium Prehistoric / Mississippian Collector Type
Godley Expanding Stem Small to Medium Late Archaic to Prehistoric / Woodland 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 Corner Notch to Expanding Stem Medium to Large Early Archaic Collector Type
Hayes Expanding Stem Small to Medium Mississippian / Late Prehistoric Valid Type
Homan Expanding Stem Small Mississippian / Late Prehistoric Valid Type
Hughes Expanding Stem Small to Medium Mississippian Collector Type
Jakie Stemmed
AKA: Jakie Shelter
Expanding Stemmed Medium Early Archaic Valid Type
Kay Blade Expanding Stem Medium to Large Mississippian Collector Type
Massard Expanding Stem Small Late Prehistoric Valid Type
Motley Expanding Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Neosho Expanding Stem Large Mississippian Collector Type
Palmillas Expanding Stem Small to Medium Middle to Late Archaic Valid Type
Pipe Creek Expanding Stem to Corner Notch 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
Sequoyah Expanding Stem to Corner Notch Small Late Woodland to Early Mississippian Valid Type
Sinner Expanding Stem Small to Medium Woodland Valid Type
Table Rock Expanding Stem Medium to Large Late Archaic Valid Type
Texarkana Expanding Stem Medium to Large Late Woodland Collector Type
Turner Expanding Stem Small to Medium Mississippian / Late Prehistoric Collector Type
Yarbrough Expanding Stem Medium Transitional Archaic Valid Type