Central States Archaeological Journal April 2006

Cover of Central States Archaeological Journal Volume 53, Number 2, April 2006
Volume 53, Number 2, April 2006

On the Cover: Bannerstone, Butterfly / bipenate type measuring 4 inches wide, 2 3/4 inches in height, made of ferruginous quartzite with colorations of Red, Orange, Purple and Gray hues, minor restoration of wing tips. Originally collected by William Holmes, Chicago; Karl Petrie, Burlington, Wisconsin 1946 and H.C. Wachtel, Dayton, Ohio 1960, shown in “Who’s who No.1 item #20.

Table of Conetnts
TitleAuthorPage
Message of Timely ImportanceJack Willhoit59
Natural Inclusions May Reveal Modern PointsJohn F. Berner60
This Is a True Story, Try Not to LaughMatt Hull61
The Great Kirk ConspiracyJim Maus63
Reuniting a Tennessee Redstone PaleoTodd Irvine67
Waco SinkersDr. Charles Boyd71
Notched Ovate Bannerstone PreformJames Tharp73
Estimating the Age of Your ArtifactsCol. Ben W. Thompson76
History Speaks for ItselfDale Roberts77
Searching for Evidence of AuthenticityJohn F. Berner80
The Woodland Cone, an EnigmaSteven R. Cooper82
Remembering Dr. Robert E. BellLarry Merriam & Chris Merriam83
Clovis in the SoutheastRodney M. Peck94
A Few Tricks Photographing ProjectilesJohn F. Berner96
Salvaged BirdstonesJack DeBorde & Judge James R. Beer97
Some Faceted Trade Beads Found by PerinoRay Fraser104
Varieties of North Carolina ProjectilesRon Harris107

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