Raddatz Side-Notched – Arrowhead & Projectile Point Identification

Raddatz Side-Notched projectile point
Culture: Middle Archaic
Time period: 5,000–3,500 uncalibrated BP (Upper Mississippi Valley estimate)
Region: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan
Material: Usually local chert, including Prairie du Chien chert; often heat-treated in the Upper Mississippi Valley

Medium triangular side-notched points with elliptical cross section. Excurvate to straight blade edges, may have slight serrations. Size: Length 4-9 cm (1.5-3.5 in), Width 3-4 cm (1-1.5 in).

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