Volume 42, Number 2, April 1995
On the Cover: A three-quarter grooved green-gray quartzite axe found by Mark Frantz at Lake Odessa, Louisa County, Iowa, while fishing. The bit was protruding from tree roots when the water was low. The axe weighs 11 pounds, 10½ ounces and is 11¼ inches long, unblemished, and the largest known quartzite axe from Iowa. It was selected by the officers of the Hawkeye State Archaeological Society of Iowa to represent Iowa artifacts. Collection of Bruce Filbrandt, Blue Grass, Iowa.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Title | Author | Page(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finds | Alan Banks | 55 |
| Chinkapin Dove, Double Preservation | Bob Rampani | 56–60, 62–64 |
| A Large Mississippian Bead | Carl M. Wright, Jr. | 61 |
| Write Right… Not Me! Or Whew, That’s Really Bad! Or Nothing About Archaeology and Badly Written to Boot! | John T. Crowley | 63 |
| Grandfather’s Cahokia Celt | Dennis Arbeiter | 65–67 |
| Two Cones in One Day | Bruce Butts | 68–72 |
| A Belated Flood Victim | Dale Roberts | 73–81 |
| The Jackson Farm Site, Cumberland County, North Carolina | John M. Maurer | 82–87 |
| Copper and Silver | Earl Johnson | 88–90 |
| Got the Fevers | Mike Miller | 91–93 |
| Beginner’s Luck | Lee West, Jr. | 94–97 |
| Book Reviews | ||
| North American Indian Artifacts, 5th ed. (Lar Hothem) | Review by Ben W. Thompson | 98 |
| Indian Artifacts of the Midwest, Book II (Lar Hothem) | Review by Ben W. Thompson | 98 |
| Cat Monsters and Head Pots: The Archaeology of Missouri’s Pemiscot Bayou | Review by Alan Banks | 98–99 |
| Illustrations | — | 100–101 |
| Points & Barbs | Gregory Perino | 102 |
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