Projectile Point Identification Guide

Lanceolate / Auriculate Shaped Projectile Points of

Ontario

 

    

 

 

Name Picture Shape Size Cultural Period Validity
Lanceolate / Auriculate          
Adder Orchard Stemmed Lanceolate Medium Late Archaic to Woodland Valid Type
Agate Basin Lanceolate to Ovoid Medium to Large Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Angostura Lanceolate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Anzick Clovis Lanceolate Large Paleo Valid Type
Barnes
AKA: Cumberland Barnes
Auriculate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Clovis Auriculate / Lanceolate Small to Large Paleo Valid Type
Clovis - St Louis
AKA: St. Louis
Lanceolate Medium to Large Paleo Sub-Type for Clovis
Clovis Unfluted Auriculate / Lanceolate Small to Large Paleo Valid Type
Crowfield Lanceolate Medium Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Gainey Fluted Auriculate Lanceolate Medium to Large Late Paleo Valid Type
Hi-Lo Lanceolate Small to Medium Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Meserve Lanceolate Medium Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Orient Expanding Stem to Auriculate Small to Medium Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Parkhill Auriculate Lanceolate Medium to Large Paleo Valid Type
Plainview Lanceolate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Plainville Lanceolate Medium to Large Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Quad Auriculate Medium Transitional Paleo Valid Type
Ross Blade Lanceolate Large to Very Large Middle Woodland Valid Type
Ovoid          
Adena Blade Ovoid Large Late Archaic to Woodland Preform Type
Cody Knife Stemmed to Ovoid Medium Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic Valid Type
Greene Ovoid Medium Late Woodland Valid Type
Harahey
AKA: Four Bevel Knife
Ovoid to Diamond Large Mississippian Valid Type
Madina Plano Point Contracting Stem to Ovoid Medium Late Paleo Valid Type
North Bi-Face Ovoid Large Late Archaic to Woodland Cache Blade / Preform
Triangle          
Brewerton Eared Triangle Side Notch to Triangle Small to Medium Middle Archaic Valid Type
Daniels Triangle Triangle Small Mississippian Valid Type
Glen Meyer Tang Triangle Medium Late Woodland to Early Mississippian Valid Type
Jack's Reef Pentagonal Triangle Small to Medium Woodland Valid Type
Levanna Triangle Small to Medium Mississippian Valid Type
Madison Triangle Small Late Woodland to Mississippian Valid Type
Middleport Triangular Triangle Small Woodland Valid Type
Midland
Pomranky Variant
Triangle Medium Late Archaic to Early Woodland Variant Type
Nanticoke Triangular Triangle Small to Medium Mississippian Valid Type
Pomranky Triangle Medium Late Archaic to Early Woodland Valid Type
Saginaw
Pomranky Variant
Triangle Medium Late Archaic to Early Woodland Variant Type
Scarem Triangle Small Mississippian Valid Type
Swan Creek
Pomranky Variant
Triangle Medium Late Archaic to Early Woodland Variant Type