Indian Bannerstone
Native american indian bannerstone rare pink quartz hourglass type sd 04520.
Indian bannerstone. Bannerstones are artifacts usually found in the eastern united states that are characterized by a centered hole in a symmetrically shaped carved or ground stone. Native american indian pink quartz bannerstone tube style atl 00786. Kwas also noted a very conspicuous lack of points found in the burials with atlatl objects. The illustrated bannerstones are courtesy of private collectors and the university of georgia collections.
They come in a range of shapes and sizes and are made of various types of stone. Bannerstone pick banner chlorite portage co oh ex m king and jim hovan. In looking at webb s work at indian knoll she found that out of the total of 880 burials only 43 contained any kind of atlatl object. Make offer rare.
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Moore illustrated two examples of the humped bannerstone from the indian knoll site along the green river in tennessee. Authentic american portable rock art effigy tool bird stone banner stone. Of these 43 burials only 2 contained a bannerstone hook and handle. These stones have been discovered in graves dating to the archaic period 8000 to 1000 bc but there are questions if the artifacts were used for ceremonial or practical.
C 536 49 c 20 36 shipping. Aug 8 2015 explore linda williams s board birdstones and bannerstones followed by 109 people on pinterest. A bannerstone is an enigmatic native american artifact found in the eastern united states. See more ideas about indian artifacts native american artifacts arrowheads artifacts.
Kwas also noted a very conspicuous lack of points found in the burials with atlatl objects. In looking at webb s work at indian knoll she found that out of the total of 880 burials only 43 contained any kind of atlatl object. The holes are typically 1 4 to 3 4 in diameter and extend through a raised portion centered in the stone they usually are bored all the way through but some have been found with holes that extend only part of the way through. Native american indian bannerstone saddle bannerstone day 02948.