Selected Pictures from the 2006 July Journal

Selected Pictures from the 2006 January Journal

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Three very fine Georgia tapered pole celts of greenstone from (center): Bartow County 13 inches (right): Yellow Jacket Creek, Chattooga County, (left): Columbus, Muskogee County, and all are highly polished. Collection of Steven Cooper, Kingston Springs, Tennessee

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This flint drillform measures 4 7/16 inches in length and is 1 3/8 inches wide.It is made from gray nodular flint and was found in Knox County, Indiana.

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A very symmetrical, thin and well chipped bottle neck Benton point measures 4 1/4 inch long and 1 7/16 inches in width. It is light gray

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This group of boatstones (Bottom L) Galena,Huron, Ohio; Hematite,Jefferson, Missouri; Granite 3 1/2 inches, Johnson, Arkansas; Porphyry, Ross , Ohio; Schist, Niles, Michigan, Steatite, Osage, Missouri; reside in the collection of Dale & Betty Roberts, Mt.Sterling, Iowa.

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This very unusual strap handled arcaded pottery vessel has a carefully arranged punctate surface and piecrust rim. The interior of the vessel is painted “Old Town Red” and comes from the Armorel site in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It is 4 1/2 inches high, 5 1/2 inches wide and was formerly owned by Mathias, Jenkins and Ritter. Collection of James “Joe” Kinker, Hermann, Missouri

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This double pointed knife measures 6 5/8 inches in length and is made of siltstone. It was found in 1946 in Hennepin County, Minnesota by John Kammerer. Collection of Thomas
Amble.

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Click to enlarge	Three very fine Georgia tapered pole celts of greenstone from (center): Bartow County 13 inches (right): Yellow Jacket Creek, Chattooga County, (left): Columbus, Muskogee County, and all are highly polished. Collection of Steven Cooper, Kingston Springs, Tennessee
Click to enlarge	This flint drillform measures 4 7/16 inches in length and is 1 3/8 inches wide.It is made from gray nodular flint and was found in Knox County, Indiana.
Click to enlarge	A very symmetrical, thin and well chipped bottle neck Benton point measures 4 1/4 inch long and 1 7/16 inches in width. It is light gray
Click to enlarge	This group of boatstones (Bottom L) Galena,Huron, Ohio; Hematite,Jefferson, Missouri; Granite 3 1/2 inches, Johnson, Arkansas; Porphyry, Ross , Ohio; Schist, Niles, Michigan, Steatite, Osage, Missouri; reside in the collection of Dale & Betty Roberts, Mt.Sterling, Iowa.
Click to enlarge	This very unusual strap handled arcaded pottery vessel has a carefully arranged punctate surface and piecrust rim. The interior of the vessel is painted “Old Town Red” and comes from the Armorel site in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It is 4 1/2 inches high, 5 1/2 inches wide and was formerly owned by Mathias, Jenkins and Ritter. Collection of James “Joe” Kinker, Hermann, Missouri
Click to enlarge	This double pointed knife measures 6 5/8 inches in length and is made of siltstone. It was found in 1946 in Hennepin County, Minnesota by John Kammerer. Collection of Thomas Amble.