Volume 58, Number 1, January 2011
On the Cover: A portrayal of one of the earliest Americans at the entrance to the exhibits of the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville Arkansas. Above him are the words “Follow the Hunters into the New World.” Artwork by Kelly Green.
Table of Contents
| Title | Author | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Message from your Editor | Steven R. Cooper | 3 |
| A New Look at an Intrusive Mound Pipe | Billie A. Ford and Steven R. Cooper | 4 |
| My Birthday Paleo: The Story of a Redstone | Randy London | 5–6 |
| A Boatstone with an Anchor? | Lloyd Schroder | 7 |
| The Next Caretaker | David Ramp | 8–9 |
| The Artifact Auction Venue | John F. Berner | 10 |
| Eastern Colorado: The Garden of Eden(s) | Tom Westfall | 11–12 |
| A Bountiful Day in Bucyrus | Jeff Goodenow | 13 |
| When a Cache is not a Cache | Bob Reeves | 14–15 |
| Punuk adzes: Two Alaskan Artifacts with Excellent Preservation | Cliff Jackson | 16 |
| Undrilled Bird Effigy Pipes: Intentional? | Steven R. Cooper | 17–18 |
| Randolph Points: Low Point of the Flint Knapper’s Art? | Peter G. Murphy and Alice J. Murphy | 18–19 |
| North Carolina Piedmont Artifacts | Ron Harris | 20–21 |
| Ten Paleo Heartbreakers | Clarence Sewell and Steven R. Cooper | 22 |
| Caveat Emptor (Buyer Beware) | Jeb Taylor | 23–26 |
| The Bug Banner | C.J. O’Neill | 27 |
| [Centerfold: A Huge fluted Axe Shown Full Size] | — | 28–29 |
| Maybe Not So Much of a Heart-Breaker | Jake Vahle | 30 |
| Bolen vs. Big Sandy: A Point Type Enigma for the Southeastern United States | J. Steven Beasley | 31–33 |
| Identifying Cut Marks in Prehistoric Bone | E.J. Neiburger | 34–38 |
| Hunting Stories from the 1960’s | V. Gary Henry | 39 |
| A Possible Reference to a Total Solar Eclipse in the Letters of George Bent | Steve Haack | 40–43 |
| Padre | C.J. O’Neill | 44–45 |
| Clues to the Past | Steven R. Cooper | 46–47 |
| Native American Art and the Law- A Collector’s Guide by Kate Fitz Gibbon | Review by Cliff Jacbon | 48 |
| Ancient Indian Artifacts VOLUME 2: Collecting Flint Weapons & Tools – Identification and Values by Jim Bennett | — | 48 |
| FIELD GUIDE Finding and Identifying The North American Indian Stone Bird Effigy by Dennis J. Moore | — | 49 |
| Auction of Prehistoric Indian Artifacts: The Robert N. Converse Auctions 1983-1994 by Robert D. Haag | — | 49 |
| Journey to 10,000 The Real Story of Prehistoric man’s Fight For Survival | — | 49 |
| Dr. Pressley R. Rankin, Jr. | Rodney Peck | 50 |
| Elvin Wilson Smith 1940-2010 | Ron Harris | 50 |
| C.C. Franks December 8, 1929 – December 22, 2008 | Doug McEver | 51 |
| John Henry Retherford 1943-2010 | Ron L. Harris | 51 |
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