Hopewell Points

Fast facts

  • Edges of blade portion generally straight, sometimes convex
  • Barbs prominent
  • Base corner-notched; basal edge generally convex or fan shaped
  • Grinding on basal edge slight or absent altogether
  • Often made of high-quality Flint Ridge flint
  • Size: 2½ to 8 inches long
  • Middle Woodland/Hopewell: ca. 100BC - AD 500
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    Hopewell Points

    Artifact Type

    Points