LOUISIANA INDIAN ARROWHEAD SHAPES

The diagrams on the following pages are a study of arrowhead features from "Louisiana Ancients of Man", (see reading list).

Page 1

Cross Sections, Shoulder Nomenclature & Barb Types.

Page 2

Blade Shapes, Blade Edge Features & Distal End Types. Hafting Area Types: Auriculated Base & Notched Base.

Page 3

Hafting Area Types & Stem Edge Nomenclature.

Page 4

Stem Edge Nomenclature, Base (Hafting Area) Features & Flaking Types.

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