Projectile Point

44-17-12

From: California (State) | Fresno County | Tranquillity | Tranquillity Site

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 44-17-12
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience California (State) | Fresno County | Tranquillity | Tranquillity Site
Culture Area California Culture Area
Locus Excavated area adjoining sides of Squares 10Z and 10AA
Period Central California Phase | Early Horizon (uncertain) | Middle Horizon (uncertain)
Date Made 2500 BCE-500 CE
Section American
Materials Obsidian
Technique Chipped
Description

Middle section only. Undoubtedly from the surface of buried pink consolidated soil, as exposed during visit of California party.

Length 2.1 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Thickness 0.7 cm
Credit Line California Tranquillity Site Expedition; Linton Satterthwaite and Malcolm Lloyd, 1944
Other Number A 56 - Field No SF

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