Table 59. Projectile Point Analysis Data, Sand Canyon Pueblo: Manufacturing and Use Data
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Study Unit
PD
FS
Use Type
Reduction Type
Blank Type
Cortex
Reason for Rejection
Grinding
Wear
Fracture Location
Point Type
Comments
General Site 0
0
8
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
tip
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
0
12
atlatl dart
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
tip
Bajada Stemmed (early Archaic)
0
17
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
none
indeterminate
body
biface, not further specified
questionable as a projectile point
0
23
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
blade and tip
San Jose (late Archaic)
0
43
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
impact fracture
none
retouching of blade
haft and shoulder
Pinto Stemmed (late Archaic)
0
55
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
compound hinge/step occurrence
none
indeterminate
projectile point, not further specified
0
56
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
impact fracture
none
indeterminate
blade
Bajada/Pinto Stemmed (Archaic)
possibly heat-treated chert
0
63
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
retouching of blade
haft and shoulder
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
0
64
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
indeterminate
no use wear
no fractures
medium side-notched (middle to late PII)
Arbitrary Unit 2
455
28
atlatl dart
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
crescentic chunk from margin
none
no use wear
haft and shoulder
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic)
455
29
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
683
48
arrow point
indeterminate reduction stage
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
repaired haft
haft and shoulder
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
recycled point, had previous haft that has broken
683
49
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
agate?
683
51
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
lateral break
none
indeterminate
lateral and haft or base
Archaic corner-notched, not further specified
753
22
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
753
88
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
indeterminate
haft or base
projectile point, not further specified
basal portion only; possibly heat altered; possibly Archaic
753
89
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
no fractures
small side-notched, convex base (PIII)
possibly smoky obsidian
767
11
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
indeterminate
haft and shoulder
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
820
67
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
utilization of blade
no fractures
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Arbitrary Unit 3
679
25
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
679
40
indeterminate
refined biface (flake scars past centerline)
biface thinning flake
A
none
tip
projectile point, not further specified
questionable as a projectile point
709
2
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
indeterminate
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
heavily resharpened
709
3
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
indeterminate
body
projectile point, not further specified
possible San Jose point
806
50
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
807
7
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body
small side-notched, convex base (PIII)
possible heat treatment
809
7
atlatl dart
bifacially edged blank
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
haft and tip
projectile point, not further specified
Structure 101
52
8
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
body
projectile point, not further specified
Structure 102
50
88
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
retouching of blade
tip
large/medium side-notched
147
2
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
tip
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
Nonstructure 103
3
21
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
P
impact fracture
none
indeterminate
haft, shoulder, and tip
large/medium side-notched
31
20
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
indeterminate
projectile point, not further specified
haft portion only
31
22
arrow point
finished biface
bipolar flake
A
indeterminate
none
tip resharpened
haft or base
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
31
23
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
bipolar flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
indeterminate
Desert Side-Notched (Numic)
possible Numic point
31
46
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
no use wear
body
projectile point, not further specified
31
62
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
limited potential for further work/use
indeterminate
indeterminate
body
projectile point, not further specified
broken, small, side-notched point blank
35
11
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
haft and tip
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
37
15
indeterminate
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
A
lateral break
indeterminate
indeterminate
haft and tip
projectile point, not further specified
37
24
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
impact fracture
indeterminate
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 104
96
51
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
compound hinge/step occurrence
none
indeterminate
body
Humboldt Basal-Notched (Archaic)
Archaic lanceolate point
Structure 107
71
4
arrow point
finished biface
other non-bipolar flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
tip
large/medium side-notched
Structure 108
131
30
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
142
32
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
shoulder
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
142
62
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
utilization of blade
no fractures
large/medium side-notched
Arbitrary Unit 115
103
9
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body and shoulder
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic)
heat-treated
Structure 116
132
11
indeterminate
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
haft or base
projectile point, not further specified
Structure 202
91
29
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
impact fracture
none
retouching of blade
shoulder
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
Structure 203
111
18
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body
large corner-notched (BMII)
Structure 207
330
6
arrow point
analysis not applicable
bifacially reduced blank
A
limited potential for further work/use
none
retouching of blade
shoulder
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
330
7
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
impact fracture
none
retouching of blade
shoulder
small side-notched, concave base (late PII)
extensive resharpening
Structure 208
201
26
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body and haft
projectile point, not further specified
215
33
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
no fractures
Pinto Stemmed (late Archaic)
215
39
atlatl dart
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
bifacially reduced blank
A
lateral break
none
retouching of blade
shoulder and tip
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic)
reworked, broken Elko point
269
68
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
none
utilization of blade
haft or base
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
measurements taken from illustration; looks like a Rosegate point; small chip in base's bottom and along one edge of base; point still looks functional; made from a white chert
269
76
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
utilization of blade
no fractures
large/medium side-notched
269
100
not specified
projectile point, not further specified
point was lost in the field; not measured or described
271
6
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
haft and tip
projectile point, not further specified
Structure 306
86
3
atlatl dart
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
retouching of blade
blade
projectile point, not further specified
extra notch on one side
113
10
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
haft or base
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
114
6
indeterminate
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body
projectile point, not further specified
Structure 308
129
2
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
bipolar flake
A
impact fracture
none
indeterminate
blade
large/medium side-notched
Structure 400
1448
17
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
indeterminate
indeterminate
body and haft
Sudden Side-Notched (Archaic)
Archaic
1454
1
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
limited potential for further work/use
none
retouching of blade
haft or base
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
resharpened
Structure 501
388
234
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
impact fracture
none
no use wear
tip
Desert Side-Notched (Numic)
measurements taken from illustration
Structure 512
498
5
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
P
lateral break
none
indeterminate
lateral body
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
Nonstructure 513
370
2
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
indeterminate
body
Elko Eared (Archaic)
Archaic Elko Eared base
Nonstructure 515
644
42
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
no fractures
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
701
10
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
impact fracture
none
no use wear
haft or base
large corner-notched, concave blade (BMIII–PI)
Nonstructure 518
547
51
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
retouching of blade
haft and tip
large corner-notched (BMII)
Nonstructure 803
1008
34
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body and haft
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
Nonstructure 1000
839
73
indeterminate
primary thinned preform (flake scars to centerline)
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
base
indeterminate
no fractures
projectile point, not further specified
preform for a small, side-notched point
839
96
arrow point
finished biface
bipolar flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
no fractures
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
Structure 1003
795
6
indeterminate
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
haft, shoulder, and tip
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic)
Structure 1004
530
63
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
haft or base
Parawan Corner-Notched (Fremont/Western Pueblo)
a Fremont/Western Pueblo point of nonlocal raw material; from roof fall above a floor with human remains
530
155
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
shoulder
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
593
16
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
no fractures
Nawthis Side-Notched
658
68
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
no fractures
Bajada/Pinto Stemmed (Archaic)
Archaic point
846
8
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 1008
794
101
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
haft and tip
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
860
54
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Nonstructure 1009
793
18
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
blade and lateral body
biface, not further specified
832
15
atlatl dart
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
tip
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic)
Archaic
Structure 1206
145
4
arrow point
finished biface
bipolar flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Nonstructure 1214
359
125
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
limited potential for further work/use
none
retouching of blade
no fractures
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
heavy resharpening
359
139
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
tip resharpened
shoulder
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
Nonstructure 1218
125
8
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
biface thinning flake
A
lateral break
none
indeterminate
haft, body, and tip
small side-notched, concave base (late PII)
Structure 1219
176
17
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
no fractures
Nawthis Side-Notched
measurements taken from illustration
176
18
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
indeterminate
retouching of blade
haft or base
small side-notched, convex base (PIII)
176
19
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
indeterminate
no fractures
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 1222
296
16
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
haft or base
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
broken in two pieces, recent break
Nonstructure 1500
1074
15
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
shoulder
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
1124
8
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
shoulder and tip
small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII)
1124
106
indeterminate
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
limited potential for further work/use
none
indeterminate
body and haft
projectile point, not further specified
basal segment only
1124
140
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
heat fracture
none
tip resharpened
haft or base
small side-notched, unspecified base (PII–PIII)
1124
141
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
impact fracture
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 1501
1523
2
arrow point
finished biface
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
shoulder and tip
small side-notched, concave base (late PII)
Structure 1502
1056
23
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
body
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
1196
13
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
A
crescentic chunk from margin
none
no use wear
lateral body
projectile point, not further specified
a small, side-notched preform that was broken during notching
1213
58
atlatl dart
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
haft or base
White Dog Basketmaker (BMII)
1213
75
atlatl dart
indeterminate reduction stage
indeterminate
A
bending fracture/end shock
indeterminate
indeterminate
body
medium side-notched (middle to late PII)
basal element only
1386
1
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
body and haft
medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII)
Structure 1507
1051
14
arrow point
finished biface
other non-bipolar flake
A
none
retouching of blade
indeterminate
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
resharpened
Structure 1510
1191
11
arrow point
unfinished biface (pressure flaking, notching)
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
utilization of blade
no fractures
small side-notched, convex base (PIII)
Structure 1519
1257
66
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
tip
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 1527
1197
9
arrow point
indeterminate reduction stage
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
retouching of blade
blade and haft
small side-notched, unspecified base (PII–PIII)
reworked
1197
38
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
indeterminate
none
no use wear
no fractures
medium side-notched (middle to late PII)
1197
39
arrow point
finished biface
bifacially reduced blank
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
no use wear
tip
large/medium side-notched
two pieces, recent break
1197
40
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
bending fracture/end shock
none
indeterminate
tip
large/medium side-notched
1197
41
arrow point
finished biface
biface thinning flake
A
indeterminate
none
retouching of blade
blade
small side-notched, straight base (PIII)
Structure 1601
1327
14
indeterminate
primary thinned preform (flake scars to centerline)
biface thinning flake
A
limited potential for further work/use
none
no use wear
body
projectile point, not further specified
obsidian flake, unfinished
PD = Provenience Designation; FS = Field Specimen; BM = Basketmaker; P = Pueblo; A = absent; P = present.
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