Atlatl Weight
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Style: Boatstone Raw material 2: Porphyritic igneous Luster: LS2 Element: Complete Shape/Form: Keel Manufacturing Notes: Beveled keel. Notches in ends .71cm long. Tool marks on inside. Keel width = .71 Surface Modification: Polished Use Trace: 5 deep old edge damage scars in rim. 1 very deep new scar in rim. Comments: Very porphyritic, different raw material block from A448677-0,-1, & -2. These all appear to have been made usingeither a polishing stone or something w/ grit as an abrasive. Rims are fairly thin, w/ 448677-2 having the thinnest, and -0 & -1 the thicker. See Brown (The Artifacts. Second Part of the Third Annual Report of Caddoan Archaeology, 1976:135-136) for discussion. Part record 4 of 4
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448677-3
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Boatstone
physicalDescription: label: Wall Thickness
content: ca. 0.6 cm
label: Length - Object
content: ca. 19.1 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 2.7 cm
label: Thickness - Object
content: ca. 4 cm
label: Weight - Object
content: ca. 125.6 g
label: Bowl Height
content: ca. 3.42 cm