File:Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99187) (a7bff758-1dd8-b71b-0b99-119e93e827d8).jpg

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English: Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99187)
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English: NPS photo
Title
English: Plains Side-Notched Projectile Point (FOUS 99187)
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
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Knife River flint Plains side-notched projectile point.

This point was made by a process known as flint-knapping. Flint-knapping is the method of shaping stones by striking, or knapping, naturally brittle rock with a piece of antler, bone or rock. This Knife River flint side-notched Plains projectile point could have been made between 1,500 BP and 200 BP.

  • Keywords: fort; union; trading; post; fur; trade; projectile; point; arrowhead; fous
Depicted place
English: Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Date Taken on 24 February 2017
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a7bff758-1dd8-b71b-0b99-119e93e827d8
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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FOUS

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