A Collection of North American Prehistoric...

Lithic Artifacts Fossils and Mineral Specimens. This collection consists of North American lithic artifacts, fossil specimens, and raw minerals. The lithic assemblage features a variety of flaked stone tools including projectile points, arrowheads, and blades. Typologies represented include corner-notched, side-notched, stemmed, and lanceolate forms. These pieces are crafted from diverse materials such as chert, flint, translucent quartz, and dark obsidian. The group includes ground stone tools, notably a spherical stone likely used as a gaming stone or discoidal, a large tapered stone with a flattened base serving as a pestle or hand stone, and a flat, shaped stone with a single drilled perforation, potentially a gorget fragment. Several fossilized crinoid stem segments are included, show...