Native American Artifact Analysis

My dad always told me stories about many Native artifacts that he found in the past when he found in the past, when I was a little kid. He showed me many arrowheads, axes and poetry. Even in my grandfather's old shop he had many artifacts on the wall. There was so many artifacts I did not know what they all was. Sometimes my dad would take me places to go find artifacts. We always found many artifacts and we had a good time. Sometimes when I held the artifact I would wish that I could go back through time so I could see how they made them.one mourning when I wark up I noctic that that Iwas not in my room any more.I was in some stort of hut, I went out side I saw that I was in a Indian villege. I walked around and saw Natives working on things. I walked over to see what they was doing over there. They …show more content…
According to the chart below the Hardaway is 12,000 years old (Office of State Archaeology). The Hardaway was a thin side notch point 1 to 2 inches long (“Hardaway Cluster”). The Hardaway has a straight blade, but their have been some found in the past with a curved blade (“Hardaway Cluster).“This point is primarily found southern Virginia and into Mississippi” (“Hardaway Cluster”). This demonstrates how old the Hadaway is, what they look like and where the are found. Later leading into the early Archaic period you have the Palmer Corner Notched. The Palmer Corner Notched is about 8,500 years old (“Hardaway Cluster”). The Palmer is sometimes also know as the Kirk Corner Notch (“Hardaway Cluster”). The Palmer has a small triangular blade with straight sides (“Palmer”). The point is under 2 inches long and most the time has a serrated blade (“Hardaway Cluster”). “The Palmer was made through bifacial pressure flaking” (“Palmer”). This indicates what the Palmer looked like and how it was made. Another point is the Big Sandy which was made in the late Archaic