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This collection of chipped stone tools was recovered from a Middle Ceramic period site in Crawford County. Shown is a triangular arrow point, an alternately beveled knife, and an end scraper, all made of material that had been previously heat treated to improve its knapping qualities.
Date: 1000-1500 CE
Item Number: 508417
Call Number: 14CW301-105; -139; & -156
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 508417
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Chipped Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Knife - Beveled
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Projectile Point - Triangular
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Scraper - End
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Crawford
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Middle Ceramic, 1000 - 1500 CE
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