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Book Synopsis: This book is now in its sixth edition and covers the entire North American prehistory of projectile points, which are commonly called arrowheads. There are over 1,200 point types listed. Each listing contains point photographs, a brief description, where it is found, who named it, its general dates, distribution maps, and references. It is a basic lookup book for stone arrowheads. Also it contains an introduction, how to identify projectile points, and numerous other book examples that the reader may wish to consult. The points are listed in alphabetical order. The more common points are marked, which makes them easier to find. There are numerous photographs and drawings for these points. The book is a tremendous asset to professional archaeologists and collectors who are interested in stone tools. One of its major features is a list of most of the point types in the United States. This publication represents seventy-five years of point typing in the United States. It was written by a professional archaeologist with over forty years of investigating and studying lithic implements of Native America. The book has 800 pages, is black-and-white, is 8 1/2 by 11 inches, and has a soft cover.
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Looking to explore the rich history of North American prehistory? Look no further than our best-selling book, "North American Projectile Points". Now in its sixth edition, this comprehensive guide is the ultimate resource for arrowhead enthusiasts. With over 1,200 point types listed, each accompanied by detailed photographs and descriptions, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge.
Whether you're a professional archaeologist or an avid collector, this book is an essential addition to your library. Discover the origins, names, dates, and geographical distribution of each point type with our easy-to-use references and distribution maps. Thanks to our alphabetical listing and clear markings for the most common points, you'll find the information you need in no time.
What sets this book apart is its author's extensive experience and dedication to the subject matter. With over forty years of investigating and studying lithic implements of Native America, the author is a respected professional archaeologist. Their expertise shines through in the wealth of information and insights contained within these 800 pages.
This publication is more than just a guidebook; it's a testament to seventy-five years of point typing in the United States. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of stone tools and gain a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Native American communities. Don't miss out on this indispensable resource!
Ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through North American prehistory? Get your copy of "North American Projectile Points" today and delve into the captivating world of arrowheads.Get yours now!
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