Outline is Representative of Size and Shape:
Name Details:
Identified By: W. A. Fox
Named For:
Date Identified: 1982
Type Site:
Identified By: W. A. Fox
Named For:
Date Identified: 1982
Type Site:
Point Validity:
Valid type
Fox is a highly respected avocational archaeologist who served as president of the Ontario Archaeological Society and the founding mender of the London Chapter. He served as Editor for the KEWA Journal. This type was named in a professional publication and has limited professional references. This is considered a valid type.
Fox is a highly respected avocational archaeologist who served as president of the Ontario Archaeological Society and the founding mender of the London Chapter. He served as Editor for the KEWA Journal. This type was named in a professional publication and has limited professional references. This is considered a valid type.
DeWaele Stemmed
Cluster:
Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a medium expanding stem point with an elliptical cross section. The blade may vary from straight to slightly excurvate. The shoulders are at an upward angle with an expanding stem. This type may have a side notch to expanding stem appearance. The base is may vary from slightly convex to slightly concave. This point has flat expanding flakes with hinge fractures common forming a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Length - 29 to 59 mm, Width - 14 to 22 mm, Neck Width - 8 to 16 mm, Thickness - 4 to 7 mm (Ontario Archaeological Society - London Chapter)
Length - 29 to 59 mm, Width - 14 to 22 mm, Neck Width - 8 to 16 mm, Thickness - 4 to 7 mm (Ontario Archaeological Society - London Chapter)
Commonly Utilized Material:
Additional Comments:
This point is thought to have evolved from the Raccoon Side Notch and evolved into the Middleport Notched and the Nanticoke Notched points (W14).
This point is thought to have evolved from the Raccoon Side Notch and evolved into the Middleport Notched and the Nanticoke Notched points (W14).
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is primarily found in Middlesex and Elgin Counties and into the Duffins Creek drainage of Ontario Canada.
This point is primarily found in Middlesex and Elgin Counties and into the Duffins Creek drainage of Ontario Canada.
Age / Periods:
Date: 1,150 - 750 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Medieval Warm
Culture:
Date: 1,150 - 750 B.P.
Cultural Period: Mississippian
Glacial Period: Medieval Warm
Culture:
Age Details:
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
