Puget Sound Knappers

Morse Knife

Associated Dates: 3000 – 1500 Y.B.P

MORSE KNIFE THUMBNAIL GALLERY (14 images: 7 source images/7 thumbnails)


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ABOVE: MORS01: Morse Knife; Humphreys Co., Tennessee; 5.43 inches (137.9mm)

ABOVE: MORS02: Morse Knife point; Tennessee; 6.88 inches (174.7mm)

ABOVE: MORS03: Morse Knife; Hardin Co., Tennessee; 4.75 inches (120.6mm); first of two views. Source: Premierartifacts dot com

ABOVE: MORS04: second of two views of Morse Knife described above. Source: Premierartifacts dot com

ABOVE: MORS05: Morse knife; no details

ABOVE: MORS06: very large Morse Knife; Conecuh River, near Gnatt, Covington Co., Alabama; 10.25 inches (260.3mm) x 2.13 inches (54.1mm) x 0.63 inch thick (16mm). Source: CSASI

ABOVE: MORS01: Morse Knife; Humphreys Co., Tennessee; 5.43 inches (137.9mm)

Mostin Point

Associated Dates: Ca. 8500-6500 Y.B.P

General Description: Tell-tale characteristics: large, with long, broad, triangular blades, sometimes serrated; bases are stemmed or pentagonal (though some variants are leaf-shaped)

Motley

Associated Dates: 4500 - 2500 Y.B.P. - Late Archaic – Woodland

Also See: Buck Creek Barbed, Crater Flared Base, Cupp, Epps, Hamilton, Normanskill, Smithsonia, Snyders, Tipton, Wade, Weber

Location: Southeastern United States

Morphology: Corner Notched

MORSE KNIFE THUMBNAIL GALLERY (14 images: 7 source images/7 thumbnails)


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