Alphabetical Listing of Projectile Points of
Idaho
Name | Picture | Shape | Size | Cultural Period | Validity |
Agate Basin | Ovoid to Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Ahsahka | Side Notch | Small | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Alberta | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Alkali | Stemmed | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistory | Valid Type | |
Angostura | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Antelope | Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Anzick Clovis | Lanceolate | Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Bare Creek AKA for Gatecliff Split Stem |
Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Sub-type or AKA for Gatecliff Split Stem | |
Bear River | Side Notch | Small | Late Developmental to Classic | Valid Type | |
Birch Creek Type A | Lanceolate to Triangle | Medium | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Birch Creek Type B | Ovoid | Medium | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Bitterroot | Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Black Rock | Lanceolate | Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Blackwater Side Notch Bitterroot Variant |
Side Notch | Medium | Early Archaic | Variant Type | |
Bliss Type A | Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Bliss Type B | Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Calderwood Bitterroot Variant |
Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Camas Creek |
Side to Corner Notch | Small | Developmental | Discontinued Type | |
Cascade | Ovoid | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Cascade
Bi-Point AKA: Kennewick |
Ovoid / Bi-Point | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Cascade Knife | Ovoid | Medium to Very Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Collector's Type | |
Cascade Shouldered | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Clovis | Auriculate / Lanceolate | Small to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Clovis
- Colby AKA: Colby |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Paleo | Sub-Type for Clovis | |
Clovis Unfluted | Auriculate / Lanceolate | Small to Large | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Cody Knife | Other | Medium | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Colby AKA: Clovis Colby |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Paleo | Valid Type Sub-Type of Clovis point |
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Cold Springs | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Columbia Mule Ear AKA: Mule Ear |
Triangle | Small | Classic | Valid Type | |
Columbia Plateau | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Classic | Valid Type | |
Cottonwood Leaf | Ovoid | Small | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type | |
Cottonwood | Triangle | Small | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type | |
Cougar Mountain | Contracting Stem | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Crescent Knife | Other | Small to Medium | Paleo | Valid Type | |
Desert | Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type | |
Desert
Corner Notch AKA for Elko Corner Notch |
Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Desert Delta | Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type | |
Desert Sierra | Side Notch | Small | Classic | Valid Type | |
Desert Stemmed AKA for Rose Springs Stemmed |
Stemmed | Small | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Drill | Other | Small to Large | Paleo to Historic | Valid Type | |
Duncan | Stemmed | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Early Leaf | Ovoid | Medium to Very Large | Early Archaic | More Information Needed | |
Eastgate | Basal Notch | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistory | Valid Type | |
Eastgate Split Stem | Basal Notch / Bifurcated | Small | Developmental / Late Prehistory | Valid Type | |
Eden AKA: Yuma |
Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Elko Side Notch | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Elko Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Late to Transitional 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 | |
Embarras Bi-Point | Ovoid | Large | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Emigrant Springs | Basal Notch | Small | Developmental | Collector Type | |
Folsom | Lanceolate | Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Gatecliff Split Stem |
Stemmed / Bifurcated | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Gatecliff | Contracting Stem | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Green River | Lanceolate | Small | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Gunther
Barbed AKA: Camas Valley, Mad River, Molly, Molalla, Rogue River, Shasta, Sutter Valley |
Basal Notch | Small | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type | |
Gunther Triangle AKA: U-Back |
Triangle | Small | Developmental to Classic | Collector Type | |
Hanna | Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Hanna Northern AKA: Northern Hanna |
Side Notch | Medium | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Haskett Type I | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Haskett Type II | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Hatwai | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Head Smash In Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Small | Classic to Historic | Valid Type | |
Hell Gap | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Hells Canyon | Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type | |
Hells Canyon Basal Notch | Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental to Historic | Valid Type | |
Humboldt | Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Humboldt Basal Notch | Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Humboldt Constricted Base | Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Humboldt Expanded Base | Auriculate Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Jensen | Corner Notch to Expanding Stem | Medium | Early Archaic | Provisional Type | |
Kennewick AKA for Cascade Bi-Point |
Ovoid | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | AKA type | |
Lehman | Corner Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Lind Coulee Type 1 | Contracting Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Lind Coulee Type 2 | Contracting Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Lind Coulee Type 3 | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Little Lake AKA for Pinto Basin |
Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Lochnore | Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Lochnore Lanceolate | Ovoid | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Long Point AKA for Angostura |
Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | AKA type | |
Lovell | Auriculate | Medium | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Mallory | Side Notch | Small to Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Maple Leaf Bitterroot Variant |
Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Provisional Type | |
McKean | Lanceolate | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Molalla AKA for Gunther |
Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Molly AKA for Gunther |
Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Mount Albion | Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Mule
Ear AKA for Columbia Mule Ear |
Triangle | Small to Medium | Classic | AKA Type | |
Mummy Cave | Expanding Stem | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Nesikep | Corner Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Nespelem Bar | Contracting Stem to Ovoid | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Northern Hanna | Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Northern Side
Notch AKA: Silent Snake |
Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Nottoway | Expanding Stem | Small to Medium | Historic | Collector Type | |
Owl Cave | Lanceolate | Medium | Transitional Paleo | Collector Type | |
Pahaska Side Notch | Side Notch | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Parman | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Perry AKA for Hanna |
Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle to Late Archaic | AKA Type | |
Pinto Basin Barbed Shoulder | Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Pinto Basin Sloping Shoulder | Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Pinto Basin Square Shoulder | Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Pinto Basin Shoulderless | Stemmed | Medium | Late Archaic | Valid Type | |
Piqunin | Side Notch | Small | Historic | Collector Type | |
Plateau Horizon Basal Notch | Basal Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Plateau Horizon Corner Notch | Corner Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Plainview | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Plateau Pentagonal AKA: Wasco Knife |
Triangle | Medium | Historic | Valid Type | |
Quilomene Bar Type A |
Corner Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Quilomene Bar Type B |
Basal Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Quilomene Bar Type C |
Basal Notch | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Rabbit
Island Type A AKA: Pismo |
Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rabbit
Island Type B AKA: Pismo |
Contracting Stem to Stemmed | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rogue River AKA for Gunther Barbed |
Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Rose Springs Corner Notch AKA: Rosegate |
Corner Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Side Notch | Side Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Sloping Shoulder | Stemmed | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rose Springs Stemmed AKA: Desert Stemmed |
Stemmed | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | Valid Type | |
Rosegate AKA for Rose Springs and Eastgate |
Corner Notch | Small | Late Prehistoric / Developmental | AKA Type | |
Salmon River Fishtail | Side Notch | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
San Jon | Lanceolate | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Discontinued Type | |
Scottsbluff Type I | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Scottsbluff Type II | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo | Valid Type | |
Shoshone Knife AKA for Wahmuza |
Ovoid | Medium to Large | Developmental to Classic | AKA Type | |
Shuswap | Side Notch to Expanding Stem | Medium | Late to Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |
Shuswap Lanceolate | Lanceolate | Medium | Late to Transitional Arcahic | Valid Type | |
Silent Snake AKA for Northern Side Notch |
Side Notch | Medium to Large | Early Archaic | AKA type | |
Snake River | Corner to Basal Notch | Small to Medium | Late Archaic to Developmental | Valid Type | |
Spedis | Lanceolate | Small to Medium | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Collector Type | |
Sutter Contracting Stem Gunther Variant |
Contracting Stem | Small | Developmental to Classic / Late Prehistoric | Gunther Variant | |
Triangular Knife | Triangle | Medium to Large | Late Archaic | Collector Type | |
Triple
T Humboldt Variant |
Lanceolate | Medium | Early to Middle Archaic | Valid Variant Type | |
U-Back AKA for Gunther Triangle |
Triangle | Small to Medium | Developmental | AKA Type | |
Uinta | Side Notch | Small | Developmental | Valid Type | |
Wahmuza AKA: Shoshone Knife |
Ovoid | Medium to Large | Developmental to Classic | Valid Type | |
Wasco Knife AKA for Plateau Pentagonal |
Triangle | Medium | Historic | AKA Type | |
Wendover | Expanding Stem | Medium | Middle Archaic | Valid Type | |
Windust Type A | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Windust Type B | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Windust Type C | Stemmed | Medium to Large | Transitional Paleo to Early Archaic | Valid Type | |
Yonkee | Expanding Stem | Medium | Transitional Archaic | Valid Type | |