Brewerton Side-Notched
Brewerton projectile points are a local manifestation of the Laurentian Tradition (Snow 1980). In southern New England, this point type is most often associated with Late Archaic occupations dating between 5,000 and 4200 Years BP. Brewerton projectile p
oints were manufactured from a variety of material types such as flint, chert, argillite, quartz, and quartzite. A relatively common point type in this region. For more information, refer to A Typology and Nomenclature for New York Projectile Poin
ts by William Ritchie (1970).
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