Title: Atlatl WeightCollection Name: Neolithic ObjectsFilename: Catalog Reference: External Catalog Reference: Period or Date: 6000 BP Object Type: Artifact Description: A spear throwing stick (atlatl) often had a stone counterweight attached (atlatl weight). This specimen is half an atlatl weight (the other half broken off). It was found at the edge of a trail near Round Pond, Duxbury, Massachusetts. Approximate age is 6000 BP (before present) or what is referred to as the Middle Archaic period. Page Number: 0 Height: Length: Width: Markings / Inscriptions: Condition: Viewed: 2232 times |