Folsom point
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Folsom points are projectile points associated with the Folsom tradition of North America. The style of tool-making was named after the Folsom site located in Folsom, New Mexico, where the first sampl
Folsom Point from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico
Clovis point
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Clovis points are the characteristically fluted projectile points associated with the New World Clovis culture, a prehistoric Paleo-American culture. They are present in dense concentrations across mu
Folsom point
…flute was made by creating a nipple platform at the center of the base. The remnants of the nipple may be present on completed examples. Compared to Clovis points, Folsom points are usually shorter and thinner, and the central groove is much longer, often extending more than half the length of the blade. Folsom…
Clovis point, 11500–9000 BC, Sevier County, Utah, chert
Clovis points from the Rummells-Maske Cache Site, Iowa
Clovis points collected in 1807 at Bone Lick, Kentucky
Flint-knapping demonstration