Point Type: Jack's Reef
Associated Date: 2000 - 1200 B.P.
Morphology: Corner Notched
Length Point:
Ave: [ 39 +/- 8 mm]
Range: [ 25 to 57 mm]
Example: [ 34 mm]
Width Point:
Ave: [ 29 +/- 7 mm]
Range: [ 20 to 47 mm]
Example: [ 26 mm]
Point Ratio
(Width / Length):
Ave: [.75 +/- .16 ]
Length of Base:
(Shoulder to Base)
Ave: [ 8 +/- 2 mm]
Range: [ 4 to 12 mm]
Example: [ 10 mm]
Width of Base:
(Maximum)
Ave: [ 24 +/- 5 mm]
Range: [ 16 to 40 mm]
Example: [ 24 mm]
Depth of Notch:
Ave: [5.2 +/- .04 mm]
Base Length/Point Ratio:
(Length of Base / Length Point)
Ave: [.21 +/- .04 ]
Base Width/Point Ratio:
(Width of Base / Width Point)
Ave: [.82 +/- .14 ]
Base Ratio: Ave: [.35 +/- .09 ] 1. Short (<= 0.7)
(Base Length 2. Proportionate (> 0.7 & < 1.3)
/ Base Width) 3. Long (>= 1.3)
Base Form: 1. Convex 2. Straight 3. Concave
(Subjective)
Notch Ratio: Ave: [.18 +/- .03 ]
(Depth Notch
/ Width Point)
Blade Ratio: Ave: [1.1 +/- .2 ] 1. Lanceolate (>= 2.0 mm)
([Length Point 2. Isosceles (< 2.0 & > 1.2 mm)
- Length Base] / Width) 3. Equilateral (<= 1.2 mm)
Blade Curvature: Ave: [4.1 +/- 1.2 mm] 1. Very Convex (>= 5 mm)
(Cord height of curve 2. Convex (< 5 mm & >= 2 mm)
from Shoulder to Tip) 3. Straight (< 2 mm & >= -2 mm)
4. Concave (< -2 mm)
5. Mixed (< -2 mm & > 2 mm)
Shoulder Angle: Ave: [ 60 +/- 11 o]
(Angle of Shoulder from
Notch Center to Shoulder to Tip)
© 1993 -
Tara Prindle