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Selected Pictures from the 2021 October Journal

See these, and more, in this issue of the Central States Archaeological Societies Journal

Late Prehistoric Quartz Crystal Arrowheads
of San Diego

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Fine quartz arrowhead measuring 1 1/8” x 3/4”x 1/16”. It can be viewed in the second row in Figure 1. It is shown larger than actual size to highlight the fine workmanship.
See "Late Prehistoric Quartz Crystal Arrowheads of San Diego, California" in the CSASI 2021 October Journal

B.W. Stephens’ Red Slate Gorget

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Both faces along with side view of the red slate gorget from Oceana County, Michigan. It measures 7 ¼” in length.
See "B.W. Stephens’ Red Slate Gorget" in the CSASI 2021 October Journal

Two North Georgia Great Pipes

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White County mallard duck pipe.
See "Two North Georgia Great Pipes" in the CSASI 2021 October Journal

Reflections on an Archaic Period Shell Mound in Middle Tennessee

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Reworked Dovetail point.
See "Reflections on an Archaic Period Shell Mound in Middle Tennessee" in the CSASI 2021 October Journal

Symbolism of Hands in North American Archaeology and Ethnology

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Pendant from Marion County, Ohio (ex. Meuser Collection) with a stylized engraved design of a person in an “upside down” position. Private collection.
See "Symbolism of Hands in North American Archaeology and Ethnology" in the CSASI 2021 October Journal