Volume 44, Number2, April 1997
On The Cover: This Benton Point is a personal find of Dan Rain. It was discovered in a cache of six blades in Rutherford County, Tennessee, on November 28, 1994. The point measures 8 inches. All blades from the cache were featured in Volume 43, Number 4 (October) of the CSAJ. The cache included:
- Another 8-inch Benton
- A 4¼-inch oblique-flaked Elk River
- A 4¼-inch oblique-flaked Benton
- A 4¼-inch side-notched Benton
- A 5¼-inch corner-notched Benton
This point was selected by the Volunteer State Archaeological Society to represent the state of Tennessee on the cover of the Central States Archaeological Journal.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Title | Author | Page(s) |
|---|---|---|
| On the Surface | John T. Crowley | 54–55 |
| The Hopewell Pipe: A Conveying Medium to the Spirit World | D. R. Gehlbach & D. R. Gehlbauch | 56–57 |
| The Banded Slate Turtle Effigy | Bertram Avery Bruce | 58–61 |
| Two Halves Reunited | Traci Hollister | 62–63 |
| A Carolina Shield Bannerstone | Rodney M. Peck | 64–67 |
| Hoe Down | Suzanne Goette | 68–71 |
| Dual-Type Bannerstones | Teresa Putty | 72–74 |
| Twin Pendants? | Jim Maus | 75 |
| He’s Loco Crazy | Ron Hunt | 76–77 |
| Illustrations | — | 78–80 |
| From Preform to Drill: The Life of a Kirk Serrated Point | Tony Clinton | 81–83 |
| A Legacy from My Grandfather | John R. Speer | 84–85 |
| Ten Feet, Ten Minutes, Ten Thousand Years Old | David Hunzicker | 86–87 |
| Prehistoric Races of the United States of America | Paul Witt | 88–89 |
| First Folsom | Ronald D. Van Heukelom | 90–91 |
| Beginner’s Luck | Steven Mark Harris | 92–93 |
| Ask Mr. Wizard | Alan Banks | 94–95 |
| She Did It Again | John Payer | 96–99 |
| Uprooted Points | James R. Maudsley | 100–101 |
| Points & Barbs | Gregory Perino | 102–103 |
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