Volume 55, Number 3, July 2008
On the Cover: This exquisite Early Archaic Lost Lake point was found by Dennis Tolley in Perry County, Tennessee on March 2, 2008. It is made of a beautiful gray and brown Dover chert, measures 5 inches long and exhibits fine flaking. In was found in the backwater of a creek that is a tributary of the Tennessee River. A few yards away another Lost Lake point was found by Mary Tolley in the year 2000, which is pictured below. It is 3 1/4 inches in length and made out of a Buffalo River chert which exhibits a bullseye feature in the flint, causing her to nickname the point “target”.
Table of Contents
| Title | Author | Page(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Message From Your Editor | Steven R. Cooper | 115 |
| A Bannerstone and Exotic Artifacts from North Carolina | Ron Harris | 116–118 |
| A Garden Discovery | Jerry Bishop | 119 |
| The Mysterious Intrusive Mound Pick | Steven R. Cooper | 120–121 |
| Two Examples of Clovis Culture Flint Utilization | Greg Moore | 122–127 |
| Glass Points of the California Indians | C. J. O’Neill | 128–129 |
| A Butchered Extinct Bison (Bison antiquus) by Paleo-Man in Nodaway County, Missouri | David A. Easterla | 130 |
| The Pottery Gorgets and Pendants of Tick Island | John Baugh | 131 |
| The Edgefield Scraper: An Early Man Tool | J. Steven Beasley | 132–133 |
| The Awl-Knife: An Old Copper Multipurpose Tool | E. J. Neiburger & Steve Livernash | 134–136 |
| The Brunswick Knife and the Facet Platform | Wm. Jack Hranicky | 137–139 |
| A Rat Tail Spud, My Rarest Artifact | Jim Maus | 140–141 |
| A Good Day’s Hunt | Neal Schwarz | 142 |
| Idol Pipes: Review of Some Examples | Richard Michael Gramly | 143–151 |
| A Colorful Banded Claystone Bannerstone Fragment from Lee County, Mississippi | J. Neal Brown | 152–153 |
| A Treasure from the Local Indians | John F. Berner | 154–157 |
| The Harpeth River Point | Steven R. Cooper | 158–159 |
| Hammer and Pecking Stones | Frank Hoff & Nancy Hoff | 160–162 |
| Book Review: Sacred Ground: Treasures in Family and Stone (Tom Westfall) | Review by Steven R. Cooper | 162 |
| Clues to the Past | Steven R. Cooper | 163 |
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