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Wooly Mammoth with large tusks, color redish brown  

Broken Mammoth
Archaeological Project

Artifact Illustrations

   Wooly Mammoth with large tusks, color redish brown

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Transverse/parallel flaked lanceolate projectile point from the Early Taiga Period Transverse/parallel flaked lanceolate projectile point from the Early Taiga Period, Broken Mammoth Site.
Small bone,eyed needle Small bone,eyed needle (dated to 10,300 yr. BP) from the Transitional Period, Broken Mammoth Site.
Artifact Illustration 1 Beringian Period (> 11,000 yr. BP) - burins, scrapers, blades, ivory rods, heavy chopper/scraper.
Artifact Illustration 2 Transitional Period (11,000 - 8,500 yr. BP) - biface points, some with graver spurs.
Artifact Illustration 3 Early Taiga Period (8,500 - 5,000 yr. BP) - wedge-shaped microblade cores, blades, burin, and bifaces.
Artifact Illustration 4 Middle Taiga Period (5,000 - 2,500 yr. BP) - conical and tabular microblade cores, bifaces, and notched points.

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