As a team, try to figure out which two blades can be refitted, and where they go. Use clues based on shape, presence or absence of cortex, color, etc. 4 . This area is one of the most fertile in the United States and has been occupied for many millenia. Recently, four sites were excavated in the bottoms and then nearby uplands. Prior research in the American Bottoms and neighboring regions has established a number of facts that will help you answer the following questions.
Hoe flakes are material that was removed from the hoe but still retains the distinctive sheen.
We also know that two particular types of stone found at some of these sites come from different areas of the U.S. Obsidian comes from the southwestern United States and novaculite comes from southern Illinois. The following table shows summary counts of various chipped stone products at the 4 sites. Based on the above data and background information, answer the following questions. Remember that archaeological data do not always support definitive conclusions, so simply present your best guess. Your answers should be brief and to the point, most require only the site name.