Outline is Representative of Size and Shape: 
Name Details:
Identified By: Louis Steege and Warren Welch
Named For: River drainage in Wyoming
Date Identified: 1961
Type Site:
Identified By: Louis Steege and Warren Welch
Named For: River drainage in Wyoming
Date Identified: 1961
Type Site:
Point Validity:
Valid type
Steege was a well published archaeologist and president of the Cheyenne Chapter of the Archaeological Society of Wyoming. This type was named in a professional publication, but has limited professional discussion. This is considered a valid type.
Steege was a well published archaeologist and president of the Cheyenne Chapter of the Archaeological Society of Wyoming. This type was named in a professional publication, but has limited professional discussion. This is considered a valid type.
Green River Lanceolate
Cluster: Description of Physical Characteristics and Flaking Pattern:
This is a small thin auriculate point with a flattened cross section. The blade is excurvate with the blade curving in and curving back in towards the base. The base may vary from concave to notched, forming drooping or pointed auricles. This point has a random flaking pattern.
Size Measurements:
Total Length - 19 to 40 mm, Blade Width - 14 to 26 mm, Basal Concavity - 2 to 4 mm (***based on small sample size***)
Total Length - 19 to 40 mm, Blade Width - 14 to 26 mm, Basal Concavity - 2 to 4 mm (***based on small sample size***)
Commonly Utilized Material:
Additional Comments:
Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
This point is primarily found through-out the Colorado Plateau and into the Great Basin.
This point is primarily found through-out the Colorado Plateau and into the Great Basin.
Age / Periods:
Date: 4,500 - 4,200 B.P.
Cultural Period: Middle Archaic
Glacial Period: Neoglacial
Culture:
Date: 4,500 - 4,200 B.P.
Cultural Period: Middle Archaic
Glacial Period: Neoglacial
Culture:
Age Details:
Similar Points:
Bat Cave, Fourth of July Lanceolate, Goshen, Humboldt, McKean, Pinto Shoulderless, Tulare Lake
Bat Cave, Fourth of July Lanceolate, Goshen, Humboldt, McKean, Pinto Shoulderless, Tulare Lake
Other points in this cluster / Related / Associated Points:
