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2007.4.3 - spear

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Object Typespear Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton

Item Details

Object Typespear Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton
Accession Number 2007.4.3 Title spear Object Status experimental Category lithic tools Object Type spear Portion complete Creator Murray, Roger Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton Cultural Region Great Plains Materials organic > floral > wood; organic > faunal > sinew; lithic; organic > floral > resin; organic > charcoal; composite Techniques chipped-stone; hafted Description
Projectile point and shaft from the Bonnichsen or Young experimental collection. Shaft is willow?, sinew is white tail deer (Odocoileus virginiaus), hide glue is Knox gelatin, glue is spruce gum and charcoal. Point is…
Projectile point and shaft from the Bonnichsen or Young experimental collection. Shaft is willow?, sinew is white tail deer (Odocoileus virginiaus), hide glue is Knox gelatin, glue is spruce gum and charcoal. Point is drill-like, continuous retouch; expanding and lamellar flaking.
Credit Line Murray, Roger Scientific Name Picea; Salix; Odocoileus virginianus View Taxonomy Details » View Taxonomy Details » View Taxonomy Details »
2007.4.3 - spear
2007.4.3 - spear
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"2007.4.3 - spear, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-20815. Accessed 09 May. 2024.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Cervidae Genus Odocoileus Species Odocoileus virginianus
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Phylum Coniferophyta Class Pinopsida Order Pinales Family Pinaceae Genus Picea
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Disclaimer
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Malpighiales Family Salicaceae Genus Salix
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Disclaimer
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Object Hierarchy

2007.4.1LOT - spear

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2007.4.2 - spear

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2007.4.3 - spear

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Publications

Author Loy, T.; Powel, G.R.
Title Archaeological data recording guide
Publication Date 1977