The Pike County Cache — A History Detectives Saga
by Charlie Wagers, Fairfield, Ohio Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.55, No.4, pg.256 I first saw the large Caddo blades in the accompanying photograph in 1958 on […]
CLOVIS SPEARHEADS FROM NASH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DANIEL G. GALL, PH.D. COLLECTION
Mount Olive, North Carolina Finding a Clovis spearhead is a rare and exciting event, one that few amateur or professional archaeologists have experienced. You can survey plowed fields and excavate […]
EAST WENATCHEE CLOVIS SITE
By Leslie S. Pfeiffer, Associate Editor On May 27, 1987, farm worker Moses Aguirre was digging a trench for irrigation pipe in an apple orchard owned by Dr. Mack Richey […]
A SIMPLE REQUEST
By Tony Baker I was walking east and gradually upward over the dry, monotonous landscape. The wind was quiet and the late morning sun had warmed the day to sweatshirt […]
JOHN KUBENA COLLECTION
ROUND TOP, TEXAS (John Kubena photo)
THREE SUPERB ST. LOUIS STYLE CLOVIS POINTS IN THE WILLIAM M. WHELESS III COLLECTION
By Leslie S. Pfeiffer On the facing page are three of the finest St. Louis style Clovis points known. The Logan County Clovis on the left was found in 1962 […]
The Storied Newnan
By Scott S. Chandler With its transcendant qualities and prominent distribution, the “arrowhead” has come to symbolize the legacy of the American Indian. It is used as a symbol of […]
Observations on Pike County and Beaver Lake Point Topology and a Possible Distinction in Their Cultural Development
by William Pettit, Crossville, Tennessee For a number of years I have been interested in the form and typology of the Beaver Lake point (Pettit). Some Pike County and Beaver […]
Paleo Period Points of the Carolina Piedmont
by Ron L. Harris, Hickory, North Carolina Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.1, pg.39 Above: The […]
The Williamson Paleo Indian Workshop Site,
Dinwiddie County, Virginia
by Rodney M Peck, Kannapolis, North Carolina Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.56, No.4, pg.200Originally Published in the Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol.57, No.1, pg.45 Above: What […]