- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Flint Projectile Points
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Arrowheads--Georgia--Macon
Projectile points--Georgia--Macon
Georgia--Antiquities
Ocmulgee National Monument (Ga.)
Indians of North America--Implements - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Commonly referred to as "arrowheads," these flint projectile points from the Archaic Period would have been used as spear tips or knives.
Photograph of two flint projectile points. The point on the left is dark and relatively narrow; the point on the right is wider and of lighter color. Both points face downward. Commonly referred to as "arrowheads," these flint projectile points from the Archaic Period would have been used as spear tips or knives. The Archaic Period of Georgia prehistory lasted from about 10,000 to 3,000 years ago. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/indian-projectile-points/m-10005/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Ocmulgee National Monument, National Park Service
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/indian-projectile-points
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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