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2005.6.2 - incurvate-excurvate projectile point

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Object Typeprojectile point Place CollectedNorth America: Nicaragua

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Object Typeprojectile point Place CollectedNorth America: Nicaragua
Accession Number 2005.6.2 Title incurvate-excurvate projectile point Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type projectile point Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected North America: Nicaragua Cultural Region Mesoamerica Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > chert Techniques chipped-stone Description Incurvate-excurvate blade, straight base, corner notched, corner indentation, rectangular shoulders, explanding flaking, continuous retouch. Credit Line Bryan, Alan L., Dr.; Gruhn, Dr. Ruth
Dorsal view of an incurvate-excurvate pointUniversity of Alberta, Department of Anthropology
Ventral view of an incurvate-excurvate pointUniversity of Alberta, Department of Anthropology

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"2005.6.2 - incurvate-excurvate projectile point, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-18768. Accessed 09 May. 2024.

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Author Loy, T.; Powel, G.R.
Publication Date 1977