Plains Side-Notched North – Arrowhead & Projectile Point Identification

Culture: Northern Plains Late Prehistoric

Time period: Late Prehistoric

Region: Canada, northern Plains states including North Dakota and South Dakota

Material: Local varieties

Small (1-1.5 inch) triangular projectile points with sharp basal angles. Small deep U-shaped notches placed high on blades. Distribution across Canada and northern Plains states during Late Prehistoric period.

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