Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION JUNE 20, 1936 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 95, NUMBER 10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THEFOLSOM COMPLEX REPORT ON THE SECOND SEASONS INVESTI-GATIONS AT THE LINDENMEIER SITEIN NORTHERN COLORADO (With 12 Plates) BYFRANK H. H. ROBERTS, JR. Archeologist, Bureau of American Ethnology ^. (Publication 3390) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION JUNE 20, 1936 BALTIMORE, MD., 0. S. A, CONTENTS PAGE Introduction I The main trenches 5 The bison pit 13 Artifacts i/ Points
Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION JUNE 20, 1936 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 95, NUMBER 10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THEFOLSOM COMPLEX REPORT ON THE SECOND SEASONS INVESTI-GATIONS AT THE LINDENMEIER SITEIN NORTHERN COLORADO (With 12 Plates) BYFRANK H. H. ROBERTS, JR. Archeologist, Bureau of American Ethnology ^. (Publication 3390) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION JUNE 20, 1936 BALTIMORE, MD., 0. S. A, CONTENTS PAGE Introduction I The main trenches 5 The bison pit 13 Artifacts i/ Points i8 Scrapers 22 Gravers and chisel-gravers 25 Choppers 27 Knives 29 Large blades 30 Miscellaneous objects 30 Identification of bones and mollusks 33 Summarj and discussion 34 Literature cited 37 ILLUSTRATIONS PLATES PAGE 1. I. General view of site showing ravine and trenches across 382. Lower end of trench A 2. I. Sifting earth from section at lower end of trench A 2. Artifacts in situ. Chopper at left, portion of Folsom point at 3. I. Uncovering articulated bison leg in bison pit 2. Vertebra with point in vertebral foramen 4. Folsom points 5. Side scrapers 6. Side scrai>ers 7. Large quartzite scrapers 8. Snub-nosed scrapers 9. Gravers, chisel-gravers, bone disk 1 o. Flakcknives 11. Flakeknives iJ. Rubbing stones, a-c; scrap nodules, /-/;; hammerstones, {, j TEXT
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