Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.Central States Archaeological Societies Inc. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://thecsas.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [A Unique Artifact – The Dimple Stone](https://thecsas.org/a-unique-artifact-the-dimple-stone/) - Explore prehistoric dimple stones, their distinctive depressions, archaeological context, and theories about how these unusual stone artifacts were used. - [Are They Archaic Club Heads?](https://thecsas.org/are-they-archaic-club-heads/) - Gregory Perino examines possible Archaic stone club heads, their construction, materials, hafting methods, and archaeological significance. - [A Brief Note on the Texas Early Triangle Type](https://thecsas.org/a-brief-note-on-the-texas-early-triangle-type/) - Explore the Texas Early Triangle artifact type, a Central Texas stone tool dating about 5,700 years ago, with distinctive serrations and blade beveling. - [Eastern Colorado: The Garden of Eden(s)](https://thecsas.org/eastern-colorado-the-garden-of-edens/) - Explore Eden Paleoindian points from eastern Colorado, including examples made from Flattop Chalcedony, Knife River Flint, and agatized wood. - [Seldom-Found Projectile Point from North Carolina’s Piedmont](https://thecsas.org/seldom-found-projectile-point-from-north-carolinas-piedmont/) - Explore the rare Fountain Creek projectile point from North Carolina’s Piedmont and its relationship to Palmer and Kirk points of the Early Archaic period. - [A Recent New Jersey Bannerstone Find](https://thecsas.org/a-recent-new-jersey-bannerstone-find/) - New Jersey bannerstone featuring broad curved wings, distinctive stone coloration, dark mineral markings, and evidence of ancient craftsmanship. - [CORNER-TANG KNIVES](https://thecsas.org/corner-tang-knives/) - Corner-tang knives from Texas, including rare hafted and reworked examples, featured in the April 1973 Central States Archaeological Journal. - [A Duck Hawk Effigy Pipe](https://thecsas.org/a-duck-hawk-effigy-pipe/) - Rare duck hawk effigy pipe found near Davenport, Iowa, carved from polished green pipestone with pearl-inlaid eyes and identified as a peregrine falcon. - [The Largest Known Finished Concave Bannerstone](https://thecsas.org/the-largest-known-finished-concave-bannerstone/) - Discover the story of a rare 6-inch concave humped bannerstone found near Bass Lake, Indiana, in 1884 and preserved by one family for generations. - [A Reassessment of a Significant New England Artifact](https://thecsas.org/a-reassessment-of-a-significant-new-england-artifact/) - A large New England stone blade from Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is reassessed as a possible Neville artifact dating to the Early Archaic period. - [FLINT RIDGE MATERIAL IN KANSAS, NOT THIS TIME](https://thecsas.org/flint-ridge-material-in-kansas-not-this-time/) - An Archaic projectile point found in Kansas was first thought to be Flint Ridge flint, but further examination revealed it was made from Alibates. - [BLACK BEAUTY, A SNYDERS SPEAR](https://thecsas.org/black-beauty-a-snyders-spear/) - Explore the Snyders spear point, a classic Hopewell artifact found across Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, and the Mississippi Valley. - [A Nebraska Cache](https://thecsas.org/a-nebraska-cache/) - Discover a rare Nebraska artifact cache near Lodgepole Creek featuring stone preforms, a Lookingbill projectile point, and traces of red ochre. - [Paleo Period Points of the Carolina Piedmont](https://thecsas.org/paleo-period-points-of-the-carolina-piedmont/) - Explore Paleo-Indian projectile points of North Carolina's Piedmont, including Clovis, Hardaway-Dalton, Alamance, and Simpson point types. - [A UNIQUE VARIETY OF "OLD COPPER" SPEAR POINT](https://thecsas.org/a-unique-variety-of-old-copper-spear-point/) - E. J. Neiburger, Curator EmeritusLake County Museum, Waukegan, Illinois Abstract A unique form of "Old Copper" culture spear point has been identified. The "step" socketed spears are rare and identified by a significant right angle step at the junction of the spear and the tang. These artifacts show a quantum advance in metallurgical technology used - [THE ST. LOUIS FLUTED VARIETY CLOVIS FROM LOGAN COUNTY, ILLINOIS](https://thecsas.org/the-st-louis-fluted-variety-clovis-from-logan-county-illinois/) - Dr. Leslie Pfeiffer San Antonio, Texas The Clovis point pictured with this article is one of the finest ever found in Illinois. It was found during the spring planting season of 1962 by a farmer on his family's farm while he was walking a freshly plowed field. The farm is located in Logan County, Illinois, - [Mystery Eggs Enigma Finally Solved!](https://thecsas.org/mystery-eggs-enigma-finally-solved/) - by Gil Gilbreath, Weidner, Arkansas Volume 66, Number 2, April 2019 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. After years of investigating the odd ceramic eggs with Arabic text that were dug up, the mystery may be finally solved. These eggs were originally shown in this journal in 2010 (CSAJ Vol 59 April 2012 Page 88)). - [The Fortune Cookie Folsoms](https://thecsas.org/the-fortune-cookie-folsoms/) - Kenny Resser, Topeka Kansas Figure 1: A complete Folsom point made from Permian chert and measuring 1½ inches in length. I have been collecting Indian artifacts for close to twenty years now. In that time, I have found some great artifacts. I have built up a good sized collection and started to attend artifact shows - [The Mississippian Spade](https://thecsas.org/the-mississippian-spade/) - by Jeffery Steiner, Plymouth, Wisconsin Spade found in a cache near Wickliffe Mounds, in Ballard County, Kentucky. It is one of eleven found buried together, and was never utilized, as it shows no polish. It is made from Mill Creek chert and measures a fraction more than 12 inches in length. Collection of the author. - [A CLOVIS CAMP AT THE MARTENS SITE](https://thecsas.org/a-clovis-camp-at-the-martens-site/) - Julie Morrow, Ph.D.Arkansas Archaeological Survey, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas I first learned of the Martens site in the early 1990s while researching Clovis sites in the Midwest. Rumor had it that the site had yielded fluted point manufacturing rejects and other tools suggestive of a substantial Clovis occupation. Thanks to Alan Banks, I was - [THE HAWLEY MIC-MAC PIPE](https://thecsas.org/the-hawley-mic-mac-pipe/) - Corky Barrack, Coldwater, Michigan Volume 47, Number 4, October 2000 Central States Archaeological Journal What started out as a casual conversation with an employee in 1960 turned out to be so much more. Toni told me that her now-deceased father-in-law had, many years ago, found some kind of Indian pipe. In response, I had commented that - [Evidence for an Unnamed Point Type in Northern Mississippi](https://thecsas.org/evidence-for-an-unnamed-point-type-in-northern-mississippi/) - Malcolm T. McLaughlin Aurora Colorado Central States Archaeological Journal April 2012 This article presents a group of triangular projectile points recovered from northern Mississippi that appear to represent a consistent, but currently unnamed, type. These points share a number of defining characteristics that separate them from more commonly recognized Late Prehistoric forms in the Southeast. - [A Missed Opportunity](https://thecsas.org/a-missed-opportunity/) - by Paul Herrick, Mackinaw, Illinois Volume 66, Number 3, July 2019 Central States Archaeological Journal After looking for artifacts most all my life I had never found anything that resembled pottery, that changed in the 1990s. I was fortunate to be able to look for artifacts over a long stretch of the Mackinaw River Valley - [A Day at Buddies](https://thecsas.org/a-day-at-buddies/) - by Kenneth S. Hill, Booneville, Mississippi Volume 66, Number 1, January 2019 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. Owl effigy pendant found in two parts and reunited after five years. It was a cold fall day in 2017 and I was in the creek at the Buddies site in Prentiss County, northeast Mississippi. Now this - [The Wilbanks Site and the Wilbanks Farm,Cherokee County, Georgia](https://thecsas.org/the-wilbanks-site-and-the-wilbanks-farmcherokee-county-georgia/) - by Dr. Sandy Carter, Roswell, Georgia Volume 65, Nuber 2, April 2018 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The engraved Wilbanks monolithic axe. It measures 11 in length. Having recently acquired one of the Wilbanks Site (9CK-5) earspools [Ref.1], I decided to learn more about another famous “Wilbanks” artifact, the Wilbanks monolithic axe [Fig.1]. The - [A Farm Track Clovis](https://thecsas.org/a-farm-track-clovis/) - by Charles Vaughn, Aurelian Springs, North Carolina Volume 64, Number 3, July 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The Clovis in situ On the fourth of January 2017, my good friend Howard Boney and I decided that the rainfall the day before was enough to make conditions perfect for the first artifact hunt this - [The “Family Tree” Collection](https://thecsas.org/9168-2/) - by Bill Moody, West Tisbury, Massachusetts Volume 64, Number 2, April 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal Each summer when I was a young boy, my parents would take me and my brother to visit our grandparents on the west coast of Florida. They lived in the small town of Riverview, along the Alafia River, in - [Discoidal Typology from West Central Illinois](https://thecsas.org/discoidal-typology-from-west-central-illinois/) - by Korhan B. Raif MD, Barry, Illinois Volume 72, Number 4, October 2025, Central States Archaeological Journal I was recently reading the April 2025 of CSAJ and saw a stunning puddingstone discoidal on the back of the cover page and it struck me how often collectors like to describe discoidals by stone type rather than - [An Iroquois Clay Ring Bowl Pipe from Jefferson County, New York](https://thecsas.org/an-iroquois-clay-ring-bowl-pipe-from-jefferson-county-new-york/) - by Keith Cicero, Hallam, Pennsylvania Volume 72, Number 3, July 2025 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. Iroquois Ring Bowl style clay pipe. It measures 4” in length and retains its original label. Shown here is a classic example of an Iroquois Ring bowl style clay smoking pipe. This style is found throughout the Iroquois - [An Amazing Find from the 1980's](https://thecsas.org/an-amazing-find-from-the-1980s/) - by Paul Herrick, Mackinaw, Illinois Volume72, Number 2, April 2025 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The un-notched Slate butterfly bannerstone found by the author. I am sure a lot of people who love to look for artifacts like me understand when I say; “sometimes I just gotta go.” Eventually late spring comes around, the - [Intrusive Mound – Pipe, Pick and Points](https://thecsas.org/intrusive-mound-pipe-pick-and-points/) - by Ron L. Harris, Hickory, North Carolina Volume 71, Number 4, October 2024 Central States Archaeological Journal One of the briefest cultures of prehistoric America is the so-called Intrusive Mound culture of the Midwest region. This culture lasted from about 650 AD to 1000 AD and derived its name as a result of the burial - [The Stone Pipe Finally Reveals its Secrets](https://thecsas.org/the-stone-pipe-finally-reveals-its-secrets/) - by Steven R. Cooper, E.I.C. Volume 63, Number 4, October 2016 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The sandstone effigy pipe found in Mississippi County, Missouri. It measures 3 inches in length, 2 inches in width and stands 4 inches in height. This view shows the human holding the bowl with his hands in a - [Three Remarkable Pipes](https://thecsas.org/three-remarkable-pipes/) - by Ken Woods, Bristol, Tennessee Volume 71, Number 3, July 2024 Central States Archaeological Journal The prehistoric inhabitants of the southeast created remarkable pipes in many forms and variations. Each is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, and although they are somewhat stylized in form, each one is unique. Three such pipes are shown in Figure 1. - [The Thrill of the Find](https://thecsas.org/the-thrill-of-the-find/) - by John Beasley, Gleason, Tennessee Volume 71, Number 2, April 2024 Central States Archaeological Society In today’s fast paced high tech world, a person often needs some type of outlet to relieve stress and anxiety more than ever before. Finding a way to occupy one’s mind with an enjoyable activity can be beneficial to our - [Uncovering the Background of a Havana Style Hopewell Pipe](https://thecsas.org/uncovering-the-background-of-a-havana-style-hopewell-pipe/) - by Steven R. Cooper, Cary, North Carolina Volume 70, Number 3, July 2023 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The Havana Hopewell V-shaped pipe. It measures 4½” in length x 2” in height x 1½” in width. Almost a year ago, I acquired a beautiful Hopewell platform pipe (Figs. 1,2,3) from Gary Mumaw of Versailles, - [Twelve Copper Artifacts Recently Dated Through the C-14 Method(Radio Carbon-14 Dating) from Northern Wisconsin](https://thecsas.org/twelve-copper-artifacts-recently-dated-through-the-c-14-methodradio-carbon-14-dating-from-northern-wisconsin/) - by Bill Reardon, Eagle River, Wisconsin Volume 70, Number 4, October 2023 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1. The Carbon 14 dating process was developed in 1946 by physicist Willard Libby. It can be used to date organic materials such as wood, bone, and fiber that can be fairly recent and also up to 50,000 - [A Taste of Wisconsin](https://thecsas.org/a-taste-of-wisconsin/) - by Jeff Steiner, Plymouth, Wisconsin Volume 70, Number 4, October 2023 Central States Archaeological Journal Wisconsin has many natural and beautiful areas to discover. For those of you who have not had a chance to come here and explore our state, it’s a great opportunity to see and enjoy its many natural wonders. For now - [The Thanksgiving Day Stick Man Cloud Blower Tube Pipe](https://thecsas.org/the-thanksgiving-day-stick-man-cloud-blower-tube-pipe/) - by Stephen Langley, Soddy Daisy, Tennessee Volume 70, Number 2, April 2023 Central States Archaeological Journal I had made plans to go artifact hunting with my buddy, Stanley Thurman, on Thanksgiving Day in 1989. Stanley and I both worked at United Parcel Service. He was a package truck washer at the Athens, Tennessee UPS Center, - [A Remarkable Effigy Pipe from Georgia](https://thecsas.org/a-remarkable-effigy-pipe-from-georgia/) - by Olan Moore, Watkinsville, Georgia Volume 71, Number 1, January 2024 Central States Archaeological Journal As the Ogeechee River flows toward the Atlantic Ocean near Richmond Hill, Georgia, it forms a horseshoe bend around some shell middens. Over time the middens have eroded. It was along this edge of the river during the summer of - [A Bar of Soap](https://thecsas.org/a-bar-of-soap/) - by David Marolf, Manchester, Iowa April 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal After a heavy rain my pal Hank and I went to walk a long stream in Louisa County, Iowa. This stream is a daylong hike for one guy, so I dropped him off at the bridge to hike up one and I hiked down - [The Saga of a Giant and Two Dwarfs](https://thecsas.org/the-saga-of-a-giant-and-two-dwarfs/) - by David Marolf, Manchester, Iowa January 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal This monstrosity is a 28 lb. 11 ½ oz. axe that I discovered in 2002 (Fig. 1). In July when I was returning home from an artifact hunt in Louisa County, Iowa I noticed a large front-end loader moving dirt while passing a known - [Collections: Museums versus Private](https://thecsas.org/collections-museums-versus-private/) - by Charlie Wagers, Fairfield, Ohio January 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal The last few months I have been thinking a good bit about what will happen to my and my boys’ relic collection when my ashes are spread on a Kentucky hilltop. Age, two heart attacks, six bypasses, and especially the loss of too many - [George D. Burns, Sr. & Jr.: “The Other Story”](https://thecsas.org/george-d-burns-sr-jr-the-other-story/) - by Kevin G. Pipes, Dandridge, Tennessee July 2016 Central States Archaeological Journal Each night, I enjoy reading before sleep. I had just finished the latest Star Wars book and was still not quite ready for “lights out.” Scanning the stack of journals on my night stand, I decided to revisit the Central States Archaeological Journal, - [A Hopewellian Marine Shell Dipper](https://thecsas.org/a-hopewellian-marine-shell-dipper/) - by Charles Mike Sutton, Harrisburg, Illinois April 2016 Central States Archaeological Journal Rarely in today’s times do we hear of a “killer” artifact being found close to our home. Conflicting emotions churn within us, as we yearn to get a glimpse of the relic and hear firsthand the events of the discovery. And that’s exactly - [The Fort Hill Turkeytail Cache](https://thecsas.org/the-fort-hill-turkeytail-cache/) - by Constance M. Sedler, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Central States Archaeological Journal January 2016 In the southwest corner of Ohio, near the Indiana border, is Shawnee Lookout Park. The 2430-acre park has breathtaking views of the mouth of the Great Miami River and surrounding valleys. Within the park’s boundaries are at least thirty-four archaeological sites. One of - [Best Christmas Ever](https://thecsas.org/best-christmas-ever/) - by Rodney Farr, Canton, Missouri January 2016 Central States Archaeological Journal In the fall of the year I used to run a small trap line. No matter what the weather, traps need to be checked every day. On Christmas Day, 1985, I went to check my traps early in the morning so I could be - [My Field of Dreams: Three Glorious Days in the Spring of 1996](https://thecsas.org/my-field-of-dreams-three-glorious-days-in-the-spring-of-1996/) - by Keith Bailey, Louisville, Kentucky October 2015 Central States Archaeological Journal Day One: Monday April 29th In late April 1996 a friend of mine invited me to go with him to the mountains of eastern Kentucky. It was an annual event for him to spend the weekend before the Kentucky Derby, camping at a rock - [A Folsom Site in Eastern Colorado](https://thecsas.org/a-folsom-site-in-eastern-colorado/) - by Tom C. Westfall, Sterling, Colorado April 2015 Central States Archaeological Journal The 1950’s were a time of mild winters, little precipitation, and hard winds in eastern Colorado. During that time, literally hundreds of thousands of prehistoric artifacts were recovered by a number of collectors. Many of these collectors have since passed on, and much - [A Quartz Crystal Talco Point](https://thecsas.org/a-quartz-crystal-talco-point/) - by Robert Woolard, Little Rock, Arkansas January 2015 Central States Archaeological Journal Quartz is a hard, brittle, durable mineral that occurs in nature in many varieties, but is best known from Arkansas as transparent crystals. Arkansas is known worldwide for the production of quartz, so much so that, in fact, that quartz crystal was designated - [“ON OUR COVER” ONE OF THE FINEST, THE MACOUPIN COUNTY AXE](https://thecsas.org/on-our-cover-one-of-the-finestthe-macoupin-county-axe/) - Tommy W. Bryden Springfield, Illinois July 1998 Central States Archaeological Journal The Illinois State Archaeological Society is proud to submit this superior axe for the cover of this Central States Archaeological Journal. Having been born and raised in Macoupin County, Illinois, I am honored to pay tribute to this work of art by writing this - [Eccentrics: Images in Flint?](https://thecsas.org/eccentrics-images-in-flint/) - by Steven R. Cooper, E.I.C. October 2014 Central States Archaeological Journal At a recent show, I set up my display next to Eddie Rassensfoss, a Kentucky collector whom I’ve known for about ten years. As I admired his display, he showed me a frame of eccentric points he has been collecting. There were quite a - [Big Sandy and Rowan Projectile Points of the Archaic Piedmont: Classification Issues](https://thecsas.org/big-sandy-and-rowan-projectile-points-of-the-archaic-piedmont-classification-issues/) - by Peter G. Murphy and Alice J. Murphy, St. Johns, Michigan July 2014 Central States Archaeological Journal The structural distinctions between named point types are often far from clear. As in all classification systems, the classifiers tend to fall into one of two categories, “lumpers” or “splitters.” Personal judgment is always a factor and can - [A Long Lost Hopewell Point and Blade](https://thecsas.org/a-long-lost-hopewell-point-and-blade/) - by Tim Dunham, Otterville, Missouri April 2014 Central States Archaeological Journal On September 15th 2004, I was hunting Flat Creek in Pettis County, Missouri, which is south of the town of Smithton. I was not having much luck, as I only found a small Etley, a decent dagger and some broken bases. I didn’t have - [Small Narrow-Stemmed Quartz Projectile Points of the Late Archaic in Southern New England](https://thecsas.org/small-narrow-stemmed-quartz-projectile-points-of-the-late-archaic-in-southern-new-england/) - Matt Dorso, Oak Ridge, Tennessee Central States Archaeological Journal April, 2026 Small stemmed quartz points and knives from the Housatonic Valley, Western Connecticut. These diminutive tools exhibit typical regional quartz workmanship, with short contracting stems and thick, somewhat irregular flaking due to the material. Personal find collection of Matt Dorso IntroductionIn southern New England, particularly - [Trust](https://thecsas.org/trust/) - by C.J. O’Neill, Monroe, North Carolina January 2014 Central States Archaeological Journal A few weeks ago, after a day of work, my wife and I sat down to watch a movie I had taped when the telephone rang. A voice I didn’t recognize asked me if I was the fellow who had the Terry Mashburn - [A Cache of 14 Mystery Points – What Type Are They?](https://thecsas.org/a-cache-of-14-mystery-points-what-type-are-they/) - By William Eilers, Union, Missouri October 2013 Central Syates Archaeological Journal In early May 2005, I was working along the Pereque Creek on a jobsite in the town of O’Fallon, Missouri. Points and artifacts began emerging as the site was being cleared, so once the grading started, I really began looking! While walking along the - [Undrilled Bird Effigy Pipes: Intentional?](https://thecsas.org/undrilled-bird-effigy-pipes-intentional/) - by Steven R. Cooper, EIC January 2011 Central States Archaeological Journal Recently I passed by a collector’s table at a show. Resting on it was a very fine pipe. I asked if I could pick it up, and he handed it to me. Carefully I looked it over. The pipe (Figure 1) was an effigy - [The Mink Spear: A Rare and Intriguing Find](https://thecsas.org/the-mink-spear-a-rare-and-intriguing-find/) - Some artifacts stand out not just for their craftsmanship, but for the mystery and rarity they carry with them. The Mink Spear is one of those pieces. This finely made spear point reflects a high level of skill, with careful flaking and balanced proportions that suggest both function and form were equally important to its - [A Neosho Knife from the South Platte River](https://thecsas.org/a-neosho-knife-from-the-south-platte-river/) - by Tom Westfall, Sterling, Colorado Central States Archaeological Journal April 2011 The summer of 2010 was a good one in terms of artifact collecting. The South Platte River flooded, and as the waters receded, many quality artifacts were found. One of the most interesting was found by my friend and hunting partner, Steve Juranek. We - [The Spavinaw Creek Dart Point](https://thecsas.org/9892-2/) - By Matt Rowe Curator, Museum of Native American History, Bentonville, Arkansas Central States Archaeological Journal April 2013 Spavinaw Creek dart points are small to medium-sized side-notched projectile points made on a triangular preform. The blades are triangular in outline, with edges that may be straight, slightly convex, or recurved. In cross section they are typically - [Manuports](https://thecsas.org/manuports/) - by Bob Reeves, Dandridge, Tennessee Volume 60, Number 1, January 2013 I’ll be willing to bet that most of you have never heard of this word or have a clue what it means, manuport. From Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia we find that: In archaeology and anthropology, a manuport is a natural object which has - [Acquiring a Masterpiece](https://thecsas.org/acquiring-a-masterpiece/) - by Mike Sutton, Harrisburg, Illinois Central States Archaeological Societies 2010 April Journal When moons and planets synchronize into alignment, karma can peer over a collector’s shoulder and smile. Something extraordinary may be seeking a long tenure in his cabinet. Premium artifacts with solid documentation are quite elusive.and opportunities to acquire can be rare. If a - [Radiocarbon Dates for Old Copper in Rusk County](https://thecsas.org/radiocarbon-dates-for-old-copper-in-rusk-county/) - by Gordon K. Morris, Bruce, Wisconsin, Offices of Law and Late Quaternary Geology and Jack Steinbring, University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh and Ripon College Volume 67, Number 1, January 2020 Central States Archaeological Journal Wood preserved by copper salts in socketed Old Copper projectile point types from two sites in Rusk County, Wisconsin, was recently dated by - [The Cinmar Bipoint – Virginia’s Oldest Stone Artifact](https://thecsas.org/the-cinmar-bipoint-virginias-oldest-stone-artifact/) - by Wm Jack Hranicky RPA, Alexandria, Virginia Volume 67, Number 2, April 2020 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 1 – Gwynn’s Island Museum Display The Cinmar bipoint of Virginia is one of the most famous artifacts in the East. It was originally turned over to the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. Thinking it now belonged to - [The Authentic and the Fake](https://thecsas.org/the-authentic-and-the-fake/) - by Kenny Simper, Hamilton, IndianaEdited by Dr. Jeff Pyle – Indiana State Editor Volume 66, Number 4, October 2019 Central States Archaeological Journal On June 3, 1984, myself and two collector friends of mine, Bill Koup and Russ Gilliom, were attending the late Cameron Parks artifact auction. Cameron Parks was an early prominent collector from - [The Myer Figurine](https://thecsas.org/the-myer-figurine/) - by Dr. Sandy B. Carter, Jr., Big Canoe, Georgia Volume 68, number 1, January 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal The Myer Figurine (Fig. 1) is a well-documented seated male miniature statue, whose provenance dates back to its unearthing in 1896. In view of its uniqueness, artistry, outstanding pedigree and iconographic significance, it is appropriate to - [The History of an Unwanted Artifact Collection](https://thecsas.org/the-history-of-an-unwanted-artifact-collection/) - by Christopher Cramer, Red Creek, New York Volume 72, Number 1, January 2025 Central States Archaeological Journal The dams associated with the St. Lawrence Seaway project flooded several islands and adjacent shorelines during the late 1950s. Sheek Island and its Ault Park recreation area, located eight miles west of Cornwall, Ontario, were among the flooded - [Tecumseh’s Pipe](https://thecsas.org/tecumsehs-pipe/) - by Charlie Wagers, Fairfield, Ohio Volume 68, number 1, January 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal I saw a quote recently: “when seniors pass a library of knowledge is lost.” As I thought about that I thought about all the wonderful stories that are in folks’ heads that should be written down or lost forever. One such - [The Chucalissa Sinti Bottle](https://thecsas.org/the-chucalissa-sinti-bottle/) - by David H. Dye, University of Memphis Volume 65, Number 4, October 2018 Central States Archaeological Journal The Chucalissa sinti bottle (Figs 1–3) is an engraved and polished ceramic bottle excavated by Charles N. Nash and Melissa (Nash) Shelby County, Tennessee in the mid-1950s (Nash 1955). It is informally referred to as the “sinti” bottle - [The Hendrix Raptor Great Pipe](https://thecsas.org/the-hendrix-raptor-great-pipe/) - by Tommy Bryden, Springfield, Illinois Volume 65, Number 4, October 2018 Central States Archaeological Journal No class of indigenous representations of art exhibits greater diversity of form than pipes skillfully carved from stone or copper. The Hendrix Great Pipe (Figs 1a, 1b) is an extremely rare effigy pipe of a raptor represented in an upright - [THE PARKIN SITE: HERNANDO DE SOTO IN CROSS COUNTY, ARKANSAS](https://thecsas.org/the-parkin-site-hernando-de-soto-in-cross-county-arkansas/) - Dr. Jeffrey M. Mitchem Ph.D.Associate Archeologist, Arkansas Archeological Survey, Parkin, Arkansas Volume 46, Numbe 4, October 1999 Central States Archaeological Journal Archeologists and historians have long been interested in the route of the Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto, who traveled through the southern United States for four years in the middle 1500s. Four chronicles of - [A Split Bear Tooth Effigy Pendant](https://thecsas.org/a-split-bear-tooth-effigy-pendant/) - by John M. Selmer, Herndon, Virginia Volume 68, Number 3, July 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal This undamaged effigy pendant (Fig. 1) has great polish and is expertly fashioned from green banded slate. It was found in Huron County, Ohio and measures 2¼” long by 1⅛” wide by ⅜” thick. The effigy appears to be - [A Special Discoidal](https://thecsas.org/a-special-discoidal/) - by Anthony Havens, Collinsville, Illinois Volume 68, Number 4, October 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal It was around 20 years ago that I first learned one could acquire and trade Native American artifacts. Once I learned this, the only word I could think of was fun. One day I was looking through Who’s Who in - [No I Did Not](https://thecsas.org/no-i-did-not/) - by Paul Herrick, Mackinaw, Illinois Volume 70, Number 4, October 2022 Central States Archaeological Journal This is a tale about an artifact that I found many years ago along the Illinois River Valley. Back in the 1970s and 80s, my older brother, Steve, worked construction for a company. On some Sundays and holidays, we would - [My Field of Dreams](https://thecsas.org/my-field-of-dreams/) - by Roy Whaley, Park Hills, Missouri Volume 46, Number 4, OCTOBER 1999 Central States Archaeological Journal It was a warm morning when I stepped out on the porch and decided to go to one of my favorite rock hunting fields. St. Genevieve County, several miles from my home. When I arrived, the owner, Dick, was - [A New Old Copper Point](https://thecsas.org/a-new-old-copper-point/) - by E.J. Neiburger, Waukegan, Illinois Volume 69, Number 2, April 2022 Central States Archaeological Journal In the 1950s, Wisconsin archaeologist Warren Wittry created a system. He organized and classified the innumerable different varieties of Old Copper implements. The Old Copper Culture spanned from the Archaic (8,000 YBP) to Historic (500 YBP) times. These products numbered - [Old, Impractical Theories on the Use of the Birdstone](https://thecsas.org/old-impractical-theories-on-the-use-of-the-birdstone/) - Cameron W. Parks, Garrett, Indiana Volume 22, Number 3, July 1975 Central States Archaeological Journal Figure 105 Top. Delaware County, Ohio. A nodular-eyed banded slate birdstone with very little elevation of the eyes. This bird has the rear bridge broken out, a part of the left rear tail off, and a scar on the right front - [David Lutz Adena](https://thecsas.org/david-lutz-adena/) - by Bill Clark Volume 73, Number 1, January 2026 Central States Archaeological Society In my younger years I spent a lot of time hunting arrowheads in fields. Walking many (I mean many) miles through the mud, I wore out many a pair of boots. I could not wait for winter so I could run all - [A Virginia Folsom Point?](https://thecsas.org/a-virginia-folsom-point/) - Howard Boney Volume 69, Number 1, January 2022 Central States Archaeological Journal A rare find for Virginia, this classic Folsom point was found in Southampton County, Virginia on December 5, 1991, by Jimmy Boney, brother of Howard Boney. He was out hunting, and while tracking a deer he spotted the point in a fresh deer - [An Iowa Axe](https://thecsas.org/an-iowa-axe/) - Volume 46, Number 2, APRIL 1999 Central States Archaeological Journal Harold E. Carr, Greenfield, Iowa About the time I think all the axes have been found, someone comes up with a find. The axe shown here was found July of 1996 by Everett Decker in Madison County, Iowa. This is a fine classic example of - [Long Nosed God Maskettes](https://thecsas.org/long-nosed-god-maskettes/) - by Dr. Sandy B. Carter, Jr., Roswell, Georgia Central States Archaeological Journal Vol. 66, No. 3, July 2019 These two long nosed god maskettes (Figs. 1–3) were found near the Quincy Indian Mounds in Adams County, Illinois. They date to 1050–1200 A.D. (ref. 1 and 2) and are made from conch shell. They measure 1 - [A Michigan Hi-Lo Point](https://thecsas.org/a-michigan-hi-lo-point/) - by George Jachim, Grand Rapids, Michigan Volume 65, Number 1, January 2018 Central States Archaeological Journal Figures 1 & 2. The Hi-Lo point found in two parts in Ottawa County, Michigan. On June 20, 2017 I was walking a favorite field of mine in Ottawa County, Michigan. Ottawa County is due west of Kent County, - [An Ancient Masterpiece: The Warrick Projectile Point](https://thecsas.org/the-warrick-point/) - Introducing “The Warrick Point” by David L. Lutz, Newburgh, Indiana Volume 64, Number 4, October 2017 Central States Archaeological Journal A Suggested Late Paleoindian Projectile Point (8500–8000 B.C.) 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We went - [A Drilled Greenstone Southern Spatulate](https://thecsas.org/a-drilled-greenstone-southern-spatulate/) - by Bob Reeves Knoxville, TennesseeCentral States Archaeological Societies, October 2010 Journal Way back in November of 1966, I was surface hunting along the banks of the French Broad River in Jefferson County, Tennessee when I found what I then called a ceremonial celt. It was a tremendous find, the best artifact I had ever found - [Colorful Ceramics from Arkansas and Missouri](https://thecsas.org/colorful-ceramics-from-arkansas-and-missouri/) - Colorful Ceramics from Arkansas and Missouri. Collection of Jack E Hall Moultrie Georgia. join now - [Clovis Points from South Georgia and Florida](https://thecsas.org/clovis-points-from-south-georgia-and-florida/) - Paleo points from the rivers of south Georgia and Florida. The translucent point at top is at right, second from right in the joined photo. 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While looking around at all of the antique - [The Ellsworth Cowels Red Bird](https://thecsas.org/the-ellsworth-cowels-red-bird/) - by Tim Tuttle, Corning, New York Volume 68, Number 3, July 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal For those of you not familiar with the archeology of the southern tier of New York State, or have never heard of Painted Post, Big Flats, Spanish Hill or Tioga Point, chances are pretty good that you have never - [You Just Never Know](https://thecsas.org/you-just-never-know/) - by David Horst, Sabula, Iowa Volume 67, Number 4, October 2020 Central States Archaeological Journal I found my first Indian artifact, a spear point, by chance. My parents had bull-dozed an old fence line out and I stumbled on the strange shaped rock. I was intrigued by its shape. 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They were evidently an item for trading from - [Clovis Paleo Point Personal Finds from Illinois and Indiana](https://thecsas.org/clovis-paleo-point-personal-finds-from-illinois-and-indiana/) - by Edmund Butkus, Crown Point, Indiana Volume 68, number 1, January 2021 Central States Archaeological Journal Most of the writer’s Clovis point finds are from prehistoric Indian sites along the Kankakee River. They are also from upland sites. These sites are situated north along Kankakee River tributary streams in Will and Kankakee counties. These counties - [PAINTED SNYDERS SITE POTSHERDS, CALHOUN COUNTY, ILLINOIS](https://thecsas.org/painted-snyders-site-potsherds-calhoun-county-illinois/) - GREGORY PERINO Idabel, Oklahoma Volume 35, Number 4, OCTOBER 1988 Central States Archaeological Journal Little material evidence has been found to indicate that the Hopewell painted some of their pottery. In 1955, we excavated part of the Snyders Site on the Friedl Heirs property. 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Double-notched butterfly bannerstone found in Miami County, Indiana, Pat Mooney collection. St. Charles point from Warrick County, Indiana, John Duncan collection. Table of Contents Membership ApplicationOfficers and SocietiesCalendar of Events - [Central States Archaeological Journal January 2019](https://thecsas.org/january-2019/) - Buy this journal join now Volume 66, Number 1, January 2019 On the Cover: This magnificent tripodal standing owl effigy was found at the Sandy Woods Site in Scott County, Missouri, by Jerry Davis. Within 30 feet of this owl he uncovered two additional standing owls. This owl is shown at attention, the ear tuffs - [Central States Archaeological Journal April 2019](https://thecsas.org/april-2019/) - Buy this journal join now Volume 66, Number 2, April 2019 On the Cover: This magnificent pipe showing a chunkey player in action was originally collected by Dr. H.M. 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These are part of a new column in this publication, “Archaeology - [Central States Archaeological Journal October 2017](https://thecsas.org/october-2017/) - Buy this journal join now Volume 64, Number 4, October 2017 On the Cover: On the left: This classic Warrick point measures 3 5/8 inches in length and was found by Ross Vogler on June 3, 2013 while creek hunting in Pike County, Indiana. This type of artifact hunting is now the preferred means by - [Central States Archaeological Journal January 2016](https://thecsas.org/january-2016/) - out of stock Join now Volume 63, Number 1, January 2016 On the Cover: This 14th century Hemphill-style pottery vessel is in the form of a beaker (cup). It has been incised with a skull motif and forearm bones, both of which are considered to be “trophy” items. 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These two Saddleface type bannerstones were uncovered together as a cache by Larry Tolliver in June of 2019. He was hunting for arrowheads in the afternoon in the vincity of Salt Creek in Monroe County, Indiana, when - [Central States Archaeological Journal April 2020](https://thecsas.org/april-2020/) - buy this journal join now Volume 67, Number 2, April 2020 On the Cover: This is the first time these three remarkable and large rare copper spears have been displayed together. Likely dating to the Late Archaic period (circa 1600 B.C.), they exhibit exceptional craftsmanship and artistic form. The spear on the far left, measuring - [Central States Archaeological Journal July 2020](https://thecsas.org/july-2020/) - buy this journal join now Volume 67, Number 3, July 2020 On the Cover: Shown on the cover is an assemblage of Old Copper Culture artifacts. These were personally found by Sam Wasion and were found in northern Wisconsin and Michigan. 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Free admission and open to the public. - [SOUTHEAST KANSAS INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW](https://thecsas.org/event/southeast-kansas-indian-artifact-show/) - Southeast Kansas Indian Artifact Show in Fredonia, Kansas, September 12, 2026, featuring artifacts, pottery, fossils, jewelry and artifact identification - [Gallatin Tennessee Pre-Historic American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/gallatin-tennessee-pre-historic-american-artifact-show/) - Please take note of this new date. It is not the Last weekend in February in 2027. New Date this year only. February 14, 2027 Tennessee 8:00 am Gallatin Civic Center, 210 E. Albert Gallatin Ave. Gallatin TN 37066 (615) 498-1844 2027 Pre-Historic American Artifact Show at the Gallatin Civic Center in Gallatin, TN, February 14, 2027. Free admission and everyone welcome. - [North American Great Lakes Artifact Show 2027 – Delton, Michigan](https://thecsas.org/event/north-american-great-lakes-artifact-show-2027-delton-michigan/) - Date: Saturday, April 24, 2027Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMPlace: Augusta Creek Wedding & Event VenueAddress: 1805 W. Leinaar Rd., Delton, MI 49046 North American Great Lakes Artifact Show returns to Delton, Michigan, on April 24, 2027, featuring artifacts, evaluations, and free admission. - [2026 Keosauqua Iowa Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/keosauqua-iowa-artifact-show/) - Keosauqua Native American Artifact Show, September 13, 2026, in Keosauqua, Iowa. Buy, sell, trade and view Native American artifacts. Free admission. - [2026 Stanly County North Carolina Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/2026-stanly-county-north-carolina-artifact-show/) - 2026 Stanly County North Carolina Artifact Show November 7 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 2026 Stanly County North Carolina Artifact Show November 7th, 2026 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm The Piedmont Archaeological Society of Virginia and the Carolina’s present the Stanly Co., NC Artifact Show Stanly County Agri-Civic Center 26032 Newt Rd # - [Prairie du Sac Wisconsin Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/prairie-du-sac-wisconsin-artifact-show/) - Prairie du Sac Wisconsin ARTIFACT SHOW Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin BUY • SELL • TRADE • APPRECIATE HISTORY ARTIFACTS • ARROWHEADS • TOOLS • RELICS • AND MORE! SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2027 10 AM TO 4 PM WOLLERSHEIM WINERY 7876 State Rd 188Prairie du Sac, WI 53578 608-371-3040 SPONSORED BY Badger State Archaeological Society Central - [40th Annual Collinsville Illinois Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/40th-annual-collinsville-illinois-artifact-show/) - 40th Annual Collinsville Artifact Show Mark your calendars for one of the nation’s premier prehistoric artifact events! The 40th Annual Collinsville Artifact Show returns March 12–14, 2027, at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, Illinois. Widely recognized as the largest prehistoric artifact showcase in the country, this three-day event brings together collectors, researchers, archaeologists, and enthusiasts from across the United States. - [Winchester IN. Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/winchester-in-pre-historic-native-american-artifact-show/) - September 12, 2026 Randolph County Fairgrounds 1885 S. US 27, Winchesteer, In 47394 Host: Brian Daugherty 260-415-9716 - [2026 Loveland Colorado Stone Age Fair](https://thecsas.org/event/loveland-colorado-stone-age-fair/) - Loveland Stone Age Fair Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. Location: McKee 4-H, Youth and Community Building at the Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. October 3, 2026 - [Sullivan Indiana Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/sullivan-indiana-native-american-artifact-show-2/) - Sullivan County Fairgrounds 1301 E. COUNTY ROAD 75 N, SULLIVAN,IN June 21, 2026 8:00 am- 2:30pm Sullivan County 4-H Fairgrounds 1301 E. COUNTY ROAD 75 N Sullivan, Indiana 47882 Dave Wier 812-665-3786 / 812-798-3972 - [Monroeville Indiana Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/monroeville-in-native-american-artifact-show/) - Monroeville Fire Dept 205 W. South Street, Monroeville, Indiana For Table Reservations Call Jarod Luginbill 260-609-3832 Monroeville Fire Dept 205 W. South Street Monroeville, Indiana 46773 - [97th Petrie-Hruska American Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/97th-petrie-hruska-american-indian-artifact-show/) - 97th Petrie-Hruska American Indian Artifact Show West Bend, Wisconsin Saturday March 6th, 2027 9 am – 3pm Washington County Fairground 3000 Pleasant Valley Road West Bend, WI 53095 - [Barren River Artifact Show moved to Elizabethtown Kentucky for 2026](https://thecsas.org/event/barren-river-artifact-show-moved-to-elizabethtown-kentucky-for-2026/) - Barren River Artifact Show has been moved to Elizabethtown Kentucky for 2026 - [Amory Mississippi Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/amory-mississippi-artifact-show/) - Amory Mississippi Artifact Show July 18th 2026 8:00am-3:00pm Old Armory 101 S Ninth St Armory, Mississippi 38821 - [Yorkville Illinois Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/yorkville-illinois-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Yorkville IL Pre-Historic Artifact Show American Legion Post 489 9054 route 34, Yorkville, IL. 60560 A great show located in the Fox River valley. - [Smithville Tennessee American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/smithville-tennessee-genuine-artifacts-show-2/) - Smithville TN American Artifact Show - [Medora Indiana Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/medora-indiana-native-american-artifact-show/) - Medora Indiana Native American Artifact Show May 30th 2026 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Carr Township Conservation Club 7709 W County Road 350E Medora, Indiana 47260 - [4th Annual Dale Hollow Lake Native American Artifact Show, Livingston Tennessee](https://thecsas.org/event/4th-annual-dale-hollow-lake-native-american-artifact-show-livingston-tennessee/) - 4th Annual Dale Hollow Lake, Native American Artifact Show Saturday June 13th 2026 from 8 am to 3 pm Joe L Evins Comunity Center 312 E. Broad St. Livingston, Tennessee 38570 - [Cartersville Georgia Pre-Historic American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/10717/) - Event Title Cartersville GA Pre-Historic American Artifact Show Name of Venue Cartersville Civic Center Street Address 435 West Main St. City Cartersville State GA Zip Code 30120 Dates August 29, 2026 Start Time 7:00 End Time 2:00 Host Name Lee Forsyth Host Email Address lee.forsyth2r@yahoo.com - [6th Annual Corning New York Native American Arts & Arrowheads of Early Man Show](https://thecsas.org/event/corning-ny-native-american-art-and-artifact-show/) - 6th Annual Corning New York Native American Arts & Arrowheads of Early Man Show East Corning Fire Department 11873 East Corning Road Corning, NY 14830 - [State Line Chapter ASO Prehistoric Artifact Show Lawrenceburg IN](https://thecsas.org/event/state-line-chapter-aso-prehistoric-artifact-show-lawrenceburg-in/) - State Line Chapter ASO Prehistoric Artifact Show Lawrenceburg Indiana - [Illinois River Valley Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/illinois-river-valley-artifact-show/) - Illinois River Valley Artifact Show Jacksonville Illinois - [South Hill Virginia Archaeology Day](https://thecsas.org/event/south-hill-virginia-archaeology-day/) - South Hill VA Archaeology Day - [Mount Vernon Illinois Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/mount-vernon-illinois-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Mount Vernon IL Pre-Historic Artifact Show - [Camden South Carolina Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/camden-south-carolina-indian-artifact-show-2/) - Camden South Carolina Indian Artifact Show - [Corinth Mississippi Indian Artiact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/corinth-mississippi-indian-artiact-show-2/) - Corinth MS Indian Artiact Show - [Monticello WI Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/monticello-wi-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Monticello Wisconsin Pre-Historic Artifact Show - [Baxter Tennessee Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/baxter-tennessee-pre-historic-native-american-artifact-show-2/) - Baxter TN Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show - [Osceola Iowa Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/osceola-iowa-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Osceola IA Pre-Historic Artifact Show - [Athens Georgia Prehistoric Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/athens-georgia-prehistoric-indian-artifact-show/) - Athens Georgia Prehistoric Indian Artifact Show New Location Athens-Clarke Co. Library 2025 Baxter St. Athens GA 30606 9:00am to 3:00pm Contact Jim Mausdley 706-353-1792 Don Schultz 770549 6883 - [Greenfield Iowa Native American Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/greenfield-iowa-native-american-indian-artifact-show/) - Greenfield Iowa Native American Indian Artifact Show - [Elizabethtown Kentucky Pre-Historic Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/elizabethtown-kentucky-pre-historic-indian-artifact-show/) - [Springfield Missouri  Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/springfield-missouri-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - Ozarks Empire Fair East E-plex 3001 N Grant Ave. Springfield, MO 65803 For more information call Stephen Burks 417-619-3269 email ozarksarrowheads@gmail.com - [4th Annual Plymouth Wisconsin Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/4th-annual-the-plymouth-wisconsin-artifact-show/) - May 2 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 4th annual Plymouth WI Artifact Show Winooski Bowman Club N6744 Sportsman Lane Plymouth, WI 53073 Host Jeff Steiner (920)838-2120 jsteiner166@gmail.com Jim Steiner (920)838-2122 - [Marler, Zimmerman Family Memorial 64th Annual Bonne Terre MO. Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/marler-zimmerman-family-memorial-64th-annual-bonne-terre-mo-artifact-show/) - Marler , Zimmerman Family Memorial 64th annual Bonne Terre Missouri Artifact Show April 26 , 6am-3pm Bonne Terre Elementary School 405 Hillcrest Drive Bonne Terre, Missouri 63628 Show hosts Jeff Cook 573-631-9129 Jason Coplin 573-330-5100 George Robertson 636-232-7425 - [Springdale Arkansas Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/springdale-arkansas-indian-artifact-show/) - Springdale AR Indian Artifact Show April 17, 2026 - April 19, 2026 Holiday Inn Convention Center 1500 S 48th Street Springdale, Arkansas 72762 April 12th to April 17th – 19th Show Host Josh Shelton - [The North American Great Lakes Artifact Show Delton MI](https://thecsas.org/event/the-north-american-great-lakes-artifact-show-delton-mi/) - The North American Great Lakes Artifact Show Delton Michigan - [Dubuque Iowa Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/dubuque-iowa-artifact-show/) - Dubuque IA Artifact Show Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center 14569 Old Hwy Rd, Dubuque, IA 52002 563 583 7112 - [25th Annual Peru Indiana Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/25th-annual-peru-indiana-pre-historic-native-american-artifact-show/) - 25th Annual Peru IN, Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show April 11 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 25th Annual Peru IN, Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show Miami County 4-H Grounds 1079 West 200 N Peru, Indiana 46970 - [CANCELED The Dark River Artifact Show CANCELED](https://thecsas.org/event/canceled-the-dark-river-artifact-show-canceled/) - CANCELED The Dark River Artifact Show CANCELED April 11 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm The Riverfront Community Center 123 S Esplanade Leavenworth KS 66048. Contact John Kruid at Jckruid@gmail.com for table reservations. - [Badger State Archaeological Society Artifact Show Wisconsin](https://thecsas.org/event/badger-state-archaeological-society-artifact-show-wisconsin/) - Badger State Archaeological Society Artifact Show March 7 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm West Bend WisconsinSaturday March 7th 8 am - 3pmWashington County Fair Park & Conference Center3000 Highway PV West Bend, WI 53095 - [Swainsboro Georgia Pre-historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/swainsboro-georgia-prehistoric-native-american-artifact-show/) - Swainsboro Georgia Pre-historic Native American Artifact Show 4-H Club House 220 South Circle, Swainsboro, Georgia 30401 April 25 2026 8:30am to 3:30pm Host: Seaborn Roberts Home :478-299-4391 cell : 478-237-2440 Email roberts512784@bellsouth.net Tables for display $10 each. Dealer tables $15. Non-member tables $20. - [Marietta Georgia Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/marietta-georgia-pre-historic-artifact-show-2/) - Marietta GA. Pre-Historic Artifact Show Sponsored by Peach State Archaeological Society February 21, 2026 7:30 A.M TO 3:30 P.M. Setup begins as 7:00 A.M. Roswell St. Baptist Church, 744 Roswell St., Marietta, Georgia Contact host Steven Beasley 770-876-9141 Trent Clayton 404-822-7182 King Ross @ 404-704-4763 - [York County Pennsylvania Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/york-county-pennsylvania-native-american-artifact-show/) - York County Pa Native American Artifact Show February 7, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (IACANE sponsored show) Dover Township Fire Hall 3706 Davidsburg Road, Dover, PA 17315 Contact: Adam Amspacher 717-479-6921 E-mail: Adam.Amspacher@gmail.com - [BERKS COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA RELIC SHOW](https://thecsas.org/event/berks-county-pennsylvania-relic-show/) - [Rogersville Alabama Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/rogersville-alabama-artifact-show-2/) - Rogersville AL Artifact Show October 18, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Joe Wheeler State Park Lodge 4401 McLean Dr., Rogersville, AL. - [Central Plains Stone Age Fair McAlester Oklahoma](https://thecsas.org/event/central-plains-stone-age-fair-mcalester-oklahoma/) - Central Plains Stone Age Fair October 17, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm McAlester OKSE Expo Center, 4500 West, 4500 US-270, McAlester OK Jerimiah Johnson 918-448-4446 - [Clemmons, North Carolina - Indian Artifact & Arrowhead Show](https://thecsas.org/event/clemmons-north-carolina-indian-artifact-arrowhead-show/) - Clemmons, North Carolina - Indian Artifact & Arrowhead Show - [18th Annual Summer Johnson Creek Wisconsin American Indian Artifact ](https://thecsas.org/event/18th-annual-summer-johnson-creek-wisconsin-american-indian-artifact/) - Saturday, August 22, 2026 8am-3pm Location: Comfort Suites Johnson Creek Conference Center, 725 Paradise Ln, Johnson Creek, WI 53038 Host: Kevin Leszcynski, kleszcynski@yahoo.com, 414-967-9727 - [23rd Annual Starved Rock Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/23rd-annual-starved-rock-native-american-artifact-show/) - 23rd Annual Starved Rock Native American Artifact Show Grand Bear Resort 2643 N.IL. Route 178 Utica Illinois 61373 - [LEHIGH VALLEY, PA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW  ](https://thecsas.org/event/lehigh-valley-pa-native-american-artifact-show/) - (IACANE sponsored show Schnecksville Fire Company 550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078 JULY 18th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Contact: Roy Knieriem 215-416-7438 rknieriemjr@gmail.com - [LEHIGH VALLEY PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW](https://thecsas.org/event/lehigh-valley-pennsylvania-native-american-artifact-show/) - LEHIGH VALLEY PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW Schnecksville Fire Company 4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville, PA JULY 18th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Contact: Roy Knieriem 215-416-7438 rknieriemjr@gmail.com - [TRI-VALLEY PENNSYLVANIA ARTIFACT SHOW ](https://thecsas.org/event/tri-valley-pennsylvania-artifact-show/) - TRI-VALLEY PENNSYLVANIA ARTIFACT SHOW American Legion Post 902 124 West Pike Street, Houston, Pennsylvania ** NEW SHOW IN 2026!!** (IACANE sponsored show) TRI-VALLEY PA ARTIFACT SHOW American Legion Post 902 124 West Pike Street, Houston, PA 15342 MAY 16th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Contact: Nick Speer 724-249-3499 NSpeer996@gmail.com - [Marysville Pennsylvania Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/marysville-pennsylvania-native-american-artifact-show/) - Marysville Pennsylvania Native American Artifact Show Marysville Lions Club Off Route 11/15, 15 Park Drive, Marysville, Pennsylvania Marysville PA. Native American Artifact Show Marysville Lions Club Route 11/15, 15 Park Drive, Marysville, PA 17053 APRIL 25th 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Contact: Mark Boyle 856-332-2792 mrkboyle@aol.com - [Purvis Mississippi Indian Artifact and Relic Show](https://thecsas.org/event/purvis-mississippi-indian-artifact-and-relic-show/) - Purvis Mississippi Indian Artifact and Relic Show Lamar County Community Shelter 105 Central Industrial Row, Purvis, Mississippi April 25 8am-2:30pm 105 ​​​​​​​Leslie Brown 601-717-4347 - [26th Anniversary GSAS Prehistoric Artifact Show Fergus Falls Minnesota](https://thecsas.org/event/26th-anniversary-gsas-prehistoric-artifact-show-fergus-falls-minnesota/) - 26th Anniversary GSAS Prehistoric Artifact Show Fergus Falls Minnesota Bigwood Event Center 925 Western Ave, Fergus Falls, Minnesota 26th Anniversary GSAS Prehistoric Artifact Show Fergus Falls MN. Hosted by the Gopher State Archaeological Society of Minnesota - [39th Annual Collinsville Illinois Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/39th-annual-collinsville-illinois-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - 39th Annual Collinsville Illinois Prehistoric Artifact Show - [Boonville Indiana Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/boonville-indiana-artifact-show/) - March 22, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Boonville IN Artifact Show Warrick Co. 4-H Center Old Degonia Rd., Booneville, Indiana Venue Details WARRICK COUNTY 4-H CENTER Event Address 133 W. DEGONIA ROAD BOONVILLE, IN 47601 Map It Event Date(s) MARCH 22nd, 2026 Start Time 8:00 AM End Time 3:00 PM Event Host Name BRANDON VANDERVER Show - [Spring Into Archaeology Loveland Colorado](https://thecsas.org/event/spring-into-archaeology-loveland-colorado/) - Spring Into Archaeology Loveland CO Thomas M. McKee 4-H, Youth & Community Building 5280 Arena Cir, Loveland, Colorado Saturday, March 21, 2026 9:00 am to 6:00 pm - [G.R.A.S. of Kentucky Somerset 2026 Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/g-r-a-s-of-kentucky-somerset-2026-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - February 14, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm G.R.A.S. of KY Somerset 2026 Prehistoric Artifact Show The Center of Rural Development 2292 South Highway 27, Somerset, Kentucky G.R.A.S. of KY, Somerset 2026 Prehistoric Artifact Show - [2026 Chatom AL Indian Artifact & Collector Show](https://thecsas.org/event/2026-chatom-al-indian-artifact-collector-show/) - 2026 Chatom Alabama Indian Artifact & Collector Show Chatom Community Center 222 Dixie Youth Drive, Chatom, AL, United StatesFebruary 28, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 2026 Chatom AL. Indian Artifact & Collector Show - [Camden South Carolina Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/camden-south-carolina-indian-artifact-show/) - Camden SC Indian Artifact Show Kershaw County Recreation Department Building 1042 West Dekalb St, Camden, South CarolinaJanuary 24, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Camden SC Indian Artifact Show - [Meridian Mississippi Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/meridian-mississippi-indian-artifact-show-2/) - Meridian Mississippi Indian Artifact Show - [2026 Huntsville Alabama Indian Artifacts Show](https://thecsas.org/event/2026-huntsville-alabama-indian-artifacts-show/) - 2026 Huntsville AL Indian Artifacts Show - [The Fox Valley Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/the-fox-valley-indian-artifact-show/) - The Fox Valley Indian Artifact Show Sunday October 5th 2025 American Legion Post 489 9054 US Route 34, Yorkville Illinois - [28th Annual Lone Star Archaeological Society Temple TX Atifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/28th-annual-lone-star-archaeological-society-temple-tx-atifact-show/) - 28th Annual Lone Star Archaeological Society Temple Texas Atifact Show - [Gallatin TN Pre-Historic American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/gallatin-tn-pre-historic-american-artifact-show/) - Gallatin Tennessee Pre-Historic American Artifact Show - [Baxter Tennessee Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/baxter-tennessee-pre-historic-native-american-artifact-show/) - November 2 @ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm Baxter TN Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show - [Kentucky Dam Pre-Historic Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/kentucky-dam-pre-historic-native-american-artifact-show/) - Kentucky Dam Artifact Show Friday Nov 7th 10:00am -5:00 pm (setup) Saturday November 8th 8:00am – 4:00 pm Sunday November 9th 8:00am – Noon - [Stanly County North Carolina Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/albemarle-north-carolina-artifact-show/) - Stanly County North Carolina Artifact Show September 27th, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm The Piedmont Archaeological Society of Virginia and the Carolina’s present the Albemarle NC Artifact Show Stanly County Agri-Civic Center 26032 Newt Rd # B, Albemarle, NC 28001 - [Marietta Georgia Pre Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/marietta-georgia-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Marietta Georgia Pre Historic Artifact Show Sponsored by Peach State Archaeological Society - [Gallatin Tennessee Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/gallatin-tennessee-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Gallatin Tennessee Pre-Historic Artifact Show Gallatin Civic Center 210 Albert Gallatin Ave Gallatin TN 37066 - [Camden South Carolina Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/camden-south-carolina-artifact-show/) - Camden South Carolina Artifact Show - [Chatom Alabama Indian Artifact & Collector Show](https://thecsas.org/event/chatom-alabama-indian-artifact-collector-show/) - Chatom Alabama Indian Artifact and Collector Show Saturday February 8th 2025 Chatom Community Center 222 Dixie Youth Drive Chatom Al 36518 Show Host: Bimbo Kohen Home: 251 542 9456 Cell: 251 377 1191 Bimbokohen@outlook.com - [YORK COUNTY, PA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW](https://thecsas.org/event/york-county-pa-native-american-artifact-show/) - YORK COUNTY, PA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW (IACANE sponsored show) When: February 3, 2024 Where: Dover Township Fire Hall 3706 Davidsburg Road Dover, PA 17315 - [Meridian Mississippi Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/meridian-mississippi-indian-artifact-show/) - Meridian MS Indian Artifact Show - [Mount Pleasant Iowa Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/mount-pleasant-iowa-artifact-show/) - Mount Pleasant Iowa Artifact Show - [LaGrange Indiana Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/lagrange-in-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - LaGrange IN Prehistoric Artifact Show September 27 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm LaGrange Indiana Prehistoric Artifact Show Sept 27 8:00 am 3:00pm LaGrange Church of God 777 North Detroit Street LaGrange IN 46761 Marvin Hoover 260-350-2446 - [Huntsville Alabama Pre-Historic Indian Artifacts Show](https://thecsas.org/event/huntsville-alabama-pre-historic-indian-artifacts-show/) - Huntsville Alabama Pre-Historic Indian Artifacts Show Host Name: David Weinstein Show Host Email Address: jodyanddavid1@comcast.net - [Pleasant Valley Wisconsin- Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/pleasant-valley-wisconsin-native-american-artifact-show/) - Pleasant Valley Wisconsin- Native American Artifact Show August 24th @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Sponsored by: The Badger State Archaeological Society of Wisconsin Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center 3000 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend, WI 53095 Located at Hwy. 45 and Hwy. PV Exit #65 – Northeast side of Hwy. 45 - [The Archaeological Society of OH State Line Chapter Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/the-archaeological-society-of-oh-state-line-chapter-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - The Archaeological Society of OH State Line Chapter Prehistoric Artifact Show Lawrenceburg Event Center 91 Walnut ST, Lawrenceburg, Indiana The Archaeological Society of Ohio State Line Chapter Prehistoric Artifact Show - [Berks County, Pennsylvania Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/berks-county-pennsylvania-native-american-artifact-show/) - BERKS COUNTY, PA NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOWIACANE sponsored show October 19, 2025 Leesport Farmers Market 312 Gernants Church Road, Leesport, Pennsylvania 19533 - [Rogersville Alabama Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/rogersville-alabama-artifact-show/) - Rogersville Artifact Show Joe Wheeler State Park Lodge 4401 McLean Dr., Rogersville, AL, United States Rogersville Artifact Show Venue Joe Wheeler State Park Lodge Event Address 4401 McLean Drive Rogersville, AL 35652 October 12, 2025 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Host Todd Newman Host Email Address cntn1902@gmail.com - [Corinth Mississippi Indian Artiact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/corinth-mississippi-indian-artiact-show/) - Corinth Mississippi Indian Artiact Show October 4 @ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm Crossroads Arena 2800 S Harper Rd, Corinth MS 38834 - [91st Annual Loveland Stone Age Fair](https://thecsas.org/event/91st-annual-loveland-stone-age-fair/) - 91st Annual Loveland Stone Age Fair Featuring Displays of Prehistoric Artifacts Friday, September 12 set up-Saturday, September 13th - 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Public is Welcome! Admission is FREE! NON-COMMERCIAL - NO BUYING OR SELLING OF ARTIFACTS McKee 4-H, Youth & Community Building 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland, Colorado 80538 - [Corning New York Iindian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/corning-new-york-iindian-artifact-show/) - Corning New York Iindian Artifact Show IACANE sponsored event in conjuction with Central States Archaeological Societies Inc. - [Barren River State Park Prehistoric Artifact Show Lucas Kentucky](https://thecsas.org/event/barren-river-state-park-prehistoric-artifact-show-lucas-kentucky/) - Barren River State Park Prehistoric Artifact Show Lucas KY August 23 - August 24 Barren River State Park Prehistoric Artifact Show Lucas Kentucky Barren River State Park Lodge Convention Center 1149 State Park Rd Lucas, KY 42156 August 23th and 24th 2025 Saturday 8/23/2025 8 am – 4 pm Sunday 8/24/25 8 am – 1 pm Doug Goodrum Douglasgoodrum@gmail.com - [20th Annual Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Indian Relic Show](https://thecsas.org/event/20th-annual-lehigh-valley-pennsylvania-indian-relic-show/) - 20th Annual Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Indian Relic Show Schnecksville PA - [Illinois River Valley Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/illinois-river-valley-indian-artifact-show/) - Illinois River Valley Indian Artifact Show American Legion Post 279 903 W. Superior AVe Jacksonville, Illinois 62650Larry Johnson 217-491-1582Josh Gerecke 309-336-1107 - [Winchester Indiana Prehistoric Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/winchester-indiana-prehistoric-indian-artifact-show/) - Winchester IN Prehistoric Indian Artifact Show Sept 13 8:00 am – 3:00pm Randolph County 4h Fairgrounds 1885 South US 27 Winchester IN Brian Daugherty 260-415-9716 - [Cartersville Georgia Pre-Historic American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/cartersville-georgia-pre-historic-american-artifact-show/) - Cartersville GA Pre-Historic American Artifact Show Sponsored By PEACH STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY August 16 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm NOTE LOCATION Cartersville Civic Center 435 Main Street - [Monroeville Indiana Prehistoric Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/monroeville-indiana-prehistoric-artifact-show/) - Monroeville IN Prehistoric Artifact Show Monroeville IN Prehistoric Artifact Show Aug 16 8:00 am 3:00pm Monroeville Fire Department 205 W. South Street, Monroeville IN Jarod Luginbill 260-609-3832 Steve Ward 260-573-6555 - [South Hill VA Archaeology Day](https://thecsas.org/event/south-hill-va-archaeology-day/) - South Hill Virginia Archaeology Day Venue Details Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Social Hall Event Address 1664 N. Mecklenburg Ave S, Virginia 23970 Map It Event Date(s) July 26 2025 Start Time 9 am End Time 2 pm Event Host Name Chad Coley Show Host Email Address cjcoley@embarqmail.com - [Smithville Tennessee Genuine Artifacts Show](https://thecsas.org/event/smithville-tennessee-genuine-artifacts-show/) - Smithville TN Genuine Artifacts Show - [Amory Mississippi Indian Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/amory-mississippi-indian-artifact-show/) - Amory MS Indian Artifact Show - [Starved Rock Show Utica Illinois](https://thecsas.org/event/starved-rock-show-utica-illinois/) - Starved Rock Show Utica Illinois Starved Rock Show Utica Il July 13, 2025 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Grand Bear Resort 2643 N.IL. Rout 178 Utica Il. 61373 Show Hosts- Scott Carruthers (815)252-1322 Crud1971@hotmail.com Jeff Hipskind (563)357-2918 hipskindj@yahoo.com - [Sullivan Indiana Native American Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/sullivan-indiana-native-american-artifact-show/) - Sullivan IN. Native American Artifact Show June 22 8:00 am- 2:30pm 1301 E. Cty Rd 75 N Sullivan County 4-H Fairgrounds, SullivanIN Dave Wier 812-798-3972 - [Athens Georgia Pre-Historic Artifact Show](https://thecsas.org/event/athens-georgia-pre-historic-artifact-show/) - Athens Georgia Pre-Historic Artifact Show ATHENS GA New Location Athens-Clarke Co. Library 2025 Baxter St. Athens GA 30606 9:00am to 3:00pm Contact Jim Mausdley 706-353-1792 Don Schultz 770549 6883 - [27th Annual Temple Texas Show](https://thecsas.org/event/27th-annual-temple-texas-show/) - 27th Annual Temple, Texas Show Mayborn Convention Center Friday, June 6th 9-6 set-up & preview Saturday, June 7th 8-5 Sunday, June 8th 9-1 Admission $5.00 over age 12 8’ tables $30.00 Leslie Pfeiffer for information (210) 844-6599 lpfeiffer51@yahoo.com ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://thecsas.org/category/uncategorized/) - [Journal Sales](https://thecsas.org/category/journal-sales/) - [Select Journal Articles](https://thecsas.org/category/journal-sales/select-journal-articles/)