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Old Copper ulus

by E. J. Neiburger, Waukegan, Illinois What is a Ulu? The Eskimo ulu (pronounced ooh-luoo) is a remarkable tool. It is parl chopper, slicing-knife, scraper and general do-itall tool used […]

A Few Thoughts Regarding the Archaic Period

Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.2, pg.60 The Archaic Period is archaeologically defined as the period from 10000 BP to 3000BP. This time span is really […]

Archaeological Explorations in Lower IL River Valley

In 1970, I acquired a book entitled Early Ar­chaic Projectile Points and Hunting Patterns in the Lower Illinois Valley written by Kubert Lucterhand. This Illinois Archaeological Survey monograph was based on the private […]

Mysteries of the Archaic’s Guilford People

by Peter G. Murphy and Alice J. Murphy, St. Johns, Michigan Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200 Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, […]