My Thanksgiving Bird

Central States Archaeological Societies January 1999 Journal Robert Whitehead  Kentwood, Michigan Birdstone found by Robert Whitehead in Randolph County, Indiana. In 1964 at Thanksgiving I took my family from Grand […]

Stunning Tennessee Flint

by Steven R. Cooper, E.I.C. In ancient times, state lines did not exist. However, the ancient peoples that inhabited the region today known as Tennessee left behind stunning works of […]

I Inherited An Arrowhead Collection

Are you the proud owner of a collection of inherited arrowheads, unsure of what to do with them? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves in possession of these historical […]

Inherited Arrowhead Collection

Are you the proud owner of a collection of inherited arrowheads, unsure of what to do with them? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves in possession of these historical […]

Clues to the Past

Central States Archaeological Journal, Vol. 58, No. 3 (July 2011), pp. 162–163 Central States Archaeological Societies, Inc. At top: The Ivory Billed Woodpecker (center) was thought to be the inspiration […]

Mississippian Ritual Weaponry

Originally published in the Central States Archaeological Journal July 1981 by David H. Dye, University of Memphis At top: Figure 1. Raptor talon effigy bifaces excavated from a house floor, […]

How To Tell If Your Arrowheads Are Real

Uncovering the Secrets of Arrowhead Authentication: How to Tell if Your Arrowheads are Real Arrowheads are fascinating pieces of history that have captured the attention of collectors for decades, but […]