A projectile point for a spear shaft, made of Prairie du Chien chert for, is shown. This projectile point was found on Fort McCoy during an archaeological dig in 2016.

Through excavation of a site in Texas, researchers have identified a particular style of projectile point -- or triangular blade often attached to a weapon that would be thrown -- dated between ...

The 13 full and fragmentary projectile points are razor sharp, ranging from about 1.3-5cm (0.5-2in) long, and are from roughly 15,700 years ago, according to the study, ...

In the lowest layer of the Area 15 archaeological grounds at the Gault Site in Central Texas, researchers have unearthed a projectile point technology never previously seen in North America, which ...

The 13,900-year-old projectile point is likely the oldest evidence of early Americans hunting the giant beasts.

Fourteen projectile points found along Idaho’s Salmon River - some just fragments - are delicately flaked, razor sharp and made of various stones. July 11, 2025. contribute now.

This projectile point found at Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina is a Kirk Corner-Notched Point and could be 8,000 to 10,000 years old, the National Park Service says. National Park ...

This projectile point found at Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina is a Kirk Corner-Notched Point and could be 8,000 to 10,000 years old, the National Park Service says.