Megafauna Tools: A Paleo Site in Kentucky
by Dan T. Harper, Nashville, Tennessee Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.1, pg.42 A group of six chipped tools from the site. The author has uncovered […]
Pointed Weapons of Wood, Bone, and Ivory: Survival Tools of Early Man in North America
Floyd Painter, Norfolk, Virginia Abstract Early Man quite possibly arrived from Asia armed only with spearpoints of bone, ivory, or fire-hardened wood. The familiar Clovis “fluted points” and other lithic points equally old […]
Mississippian Spades and Hoes
Carl Latchford, Rock Falls, Illinois Figure 1. A cache of Mississippian spades found near Cahokia Mounds in 1950 by Gregory Perino and Ed Milkert. From the collection of Carl Latchford. […]