2.06" Abbie Stemmed Arrowhead (Georgia)

Size: 2.06"

Weight: 13.35g

Found: Georgia, USA

Age: 5,000 - 4,000 B.P.

Cultural Period: Middle Archaic

Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern: This is a broad medium (1.5 to 2.75 inches) triangular stemmed point with a flattened or hexagonal cross section. Infrequently the point may have an elliptical cross section.  The blade varies from straight to incurvate or recurvate, curving in at the tip and flaring out at the shoulder.  The blade is commonly re-worked leaving steep bevels on all edges and fine serrations. The shoulders are commonly asymmetrical and may range from slightly barbed to having a slightly upward angle.  The stem ranges from straight to slightly expanding.  The base varies from straight to slightly convex and is commonly thinned.  This point has a random flaking pattern.

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Comes with a card with the above information on it.

** Even though we title these as "arrowheads" they were most likely used with a spear/dart and atlatl (spear thrower)

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