BIFACES

    Various bifaces and biface fragments from the Barnes site are illustrated in the photo gallery on this page.  One of these artifacts, #5339, is clearly later than the Paleo-Indian occupation - possibly Early Archaic.

#4366

#4367

#4389

#4391

#4393

#4395

#4396

#4401

#5330

#5333

#5339

#5344

References to the published articles on the Barnes site are provided below for the artifacts in the photo gallery.  The artifacts numbered between 4366 and 4401 were surface collected by Mr. Wallace Hill.  The artifacts numbered between 5330 and 5344 were recovered during the 1974 excavations at the site.

#4366    Wright and Roosa 1966.  Drawing - Figure 1e.

#4367    Wright and Roosa 1966.  Drawing - Figure 4a.  Metrics - Table 2 #20.

#4389    Wright and Roosa 1966:857.  Drawing - Figure 5e.

#4391    Wright and Roosa 1966.  Drawing - Figure 1f.

#4393    Not in Wright and Roosa 1966.

#4395    Not in Wright and Roosa 1966.

#4396    Not in Wright and Roosa 1966.

#4401    Not in Wright and Roosa 1966.

#5330    Voss 1977:258.  Drawing - Figure 5a.  Metrics - Table 2 #5.

#5333    Voss 1977:258.  Not illustrated.

#5339    Voss 1977:259.  Not illustrated.  Later projectile point - possibly Early Archaic.

#5344    Voss 1977:258.  Drawing - Figure 4e.  Metrics - Table 2 #4.

References

Wright, Henry T. and William B. Roosa.  "The Barnes Site:  A Fluted Point Assemblage from the Great Lakes Region."  American Antiquity 31 (1977), pages 850-860.

Voss, Jerome A.  "The Barnes Site:  Functional and Stylistic Variability in a Small Paleo-indian Assemblage.  Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 2 (1977), pages 253-305.

 

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