Central States Archaeological Journal April 1957Volume 3, Number 4
This issue of the Central States Archaeological Journal features articles on a rare discoidal thrower human effigy pipe, engraved shell rattlesnake gorgets, a Folsom-form fluted point from the Powder River region, and the cherts of Putnam County, Indiana. Additional highlights include a study of an Aztec jadeite figure, an important private collection of Pre-Columbian art in Mexico, Hopewell mound preservation efforts, and council news and editorial updates.
Table of Contents
| Title | Author | Page(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | Leonard W. Blake | 123 |
| The Discoidal Thrower — Human Effigy Pipe | B. W. Stephens | 124–128 |
| Late Historic Aztec Figure of Jadeite — A Primitive Work of Art | Byron W. Knoblock | 129–132 |
| Engraved Shell Rattlesnake Gorgets | B. W. Stephens | 133–135 |
| The Powder River Fluted Point — of Folsom Form | Virgil Y. Russell | 136–138 |
| Council News and Editorial Section | Irvin M. Peithmann; William H. Farley; Ralph A. Fisher Sr. | 139–142 |
| Important Private Collection of Pre-Columbian Art in Mexico | Byron W. Knoblock | 143–146 |
| Cherts of Putnam County, Indiana, and Their Relationship to Local Indian Artifacts | C. L. Bieber | 147–155 |
| Caterpillar Tractor Company to Preserve Hopewell Mounds on New Building Site | Dan Morse | 156–158 |
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