Rhyolite Arrowheads and Projectile Points

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41 catalog types have a material field matching Rhyolite. This is a catalog observation, not an identification or provenance claim.

Observed catalog breakdowns

Cultures

  • Late Archaic — 7
  • Early Archaic — 5
  • Middle Archaic — 5
  • Early-Middle Archaic — 2
  • Woodland — 2
  • Desert Archaic — 1
  • Earliest Pacific Northwest — 1
  • Early Archaic West Virginia — 1

Periods

  • 2,500-2,000 BCE — 2
  • 3,700-2,700 BCE — 2
  • 8,000-6,000 BC — 2
  • Middle Archaic — 2
  • 1,600-1,000 CE — 1
  • 1,900-4,100 BP — 1
  • 10,000-8,000 BC — 1
  • 12,000-200 years ago — 1

Regions

  • Southeastern United States — 4
  • Eastern United States — 2
  • Northeastern United States — 2
  • Arizona New Mexico Four Corners — 1
  • Blue Ridge Mountains — 1
  • California West Coast northeastern Modoc Plateau — 1
  • Colorado Southwest — 1
  • Connecticut Northeast extending Maine to Staten Island — 1

Matching type references

  • Alamance North Carolina — Paleo-Indian, 10,000-8,000 BC
  • Bajada Point — Desert Archaic, 6,000-2,000 years ago
  • Bifurcate Base — Early Archaic, 8,000-6,500 years ago
  • Bitterroot Washington — Late Archaic Pacific Northwest, 1,900-4,100 BP
  • Blue Ridge Point — Late Archaic, 3,500-2,000 years ago
  • Brewerton Corner-Notched — Late Archaic, 2,500-2,000 BCE
  • Brewerton Side-Notched — Late Archaic, 2,500-2,000 BCE
  • Contracting Stem Dart Idaho — Middle Archaic Great Basin, 2,210 cal BC - 710 cal BC
  • Cooper's Ferry Oregon — Earliest Pacific Northwest, 15,700 years ago
  • Desert Side-notched Idaho — Late Woodland, 500-1,000 CE
  • Guilford Lanceolate — Mid-Archaic, 6,000-4,000 BCE
  • Guilford Lanceolate — Guilford Complex Middle Archaic, 6,200-5,000 BP (6,000-3,000 BCE)
  • Guilford Round Base — Guilford Complex, Middle Archaic
  • Guilford Stemmed — Guilford Complex (Briar Creek in GA/SC), Middle Archaic
  • Hardaway Kentucky — Early Archaic, 8,000-6,000 BC
  • Hardaway Point — Early Archaic, 8,500-7,500 years ago
  • Hardaway Side-Notched North Carolina — Early Archaic, 8,000-6,000 BC
  • Kirk Corner Notched Georgia — Early Archaic, 8,000-6,000 BCE
  • Lehigh Delaware — Late Archaic, Late Archaic
  • MacCorkle Bifurcate — Early Archaic West Virginia, Early Archaic
  • McKean Lanceolate Colorado — McKean Complex Middle Archaic, 3,000-1,500 BCE
  • Morrow Mountain — Middle Archaic, 6,000-4,000 years ago
  • Morrow Mountain — Middle Archaic, 4,500-4,000 BCE
  • Morrow Mountain I — Middle Archaic, 7,100-6,700 BCE

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