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Middle Woodland point 103 from Renner. Length = 5.2 cm. Width = 3.3 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 13 grams.







Middle Woodland point 161 from Renner. Resharpened into a hafted scraper. Length = 2.7 cm. Width = 3.1 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 6 grams.







Middle Woodland point 196 from Renner. Length = 6.1 cm. Width = 3.4 cm. Thickness = 1.0 cm. Weight = 15 grams.








Middle Woodland point 224 from Renner. Length = 5.8 cm. Width = 3.5 cm. Thickness = 1.1 cm. Weight = 19 grams.








Middle Woodland point 233 from Renner. Length = 6.3 cm. Width = 3.2 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 19 grams.







Middle Woodland point 236 from Renner. Length = 4.2 cm. Width = 2.6 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 7 grams.








Middle Woodland point 239 from Renner. Length = 7.9 cm. Width = 3.6 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 24 grams.








Middle Woodland point 266 from Renner. Length = 6.8 cm. Width = 3.2 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 18 grams.








Middle Woodland point 287 from Renner. Length = 5.3 cm. Width = 3.2 cm. Thickness = 0.6 cm. Weight = 12 grams.








Middle Woodland point 297 from Renner. Length = 5.4 cm. Width = 2.8 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 12 grams.








Middle Woodland point 313 from Renner. Length = 4.6 cm. Width = 2.4 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 7 grams







Middle Woodland point 33 from Renner. Length = 4.1 cm. Width = 2.7 cm. Thickness = 0.6 cm. Weight = 4 grams







Middle Woodland point 358 from Renner. Length = 6.7 cm. Width = 3.1 cm. Thickness = 1.1 cm. Weight = 21 grams.








Middle Woodland point 389 from Renner. Intensely and extensively resharpened. Length = 6.0 cm. Width = 3.6 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 6 grams.








Middle Woodland point 470 from Renner. Length = 7.0 cm. Width = 3.9 cm. Thickness = 1.5 cm. Weight = 29 grams.







Middle Woodland point 53 from Renner. Length = 6.3 cm. Width = 3.2 cm. Thickness = 1.1 cm. Weight = 15 grams.







Middle Woodland point 571 from Renner. Length = 5.8 cm. Width = 2.7 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 12 grams.







Middle Woodland point 266 from Renner. Length = 6.8 cm. Width = 3.2 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 18 grams.







Middle Woodland point 639 from Renner. Heavily resharpened. Length = 3.9 cm. Width = 3.3 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 10 grams.







Middle Woodland point 69 from Renner. Length = 7.0 cm. Width = 2.1 cm. Thickness = 0.6 cm. Weight = 9 grams.








Middle Woodland point 72 from Renner. Length = 5.6 cm. Width = 3.0 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 12 grams.







Middle Woodland point 748 from Renner. Length = 5.1 cm. Width = 2.9 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 9 grams.







Middle Woodland point 752 from Renner. Length = 4.6 cm. Width = 3.1 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 8 grams.







Middle Woodland point 754 from Renner. The tip of the tool has been resharpened into a scraper. Length = 4.4 cm. Width = 4.1 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. weight = 15 grams.







Middle Woodland point 843 from Renner. Extensively resharpened. Length = 5.6 cm. Width = 2.9 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 13 grams.







Middle Woodland point 899 from Renner. Length = 4.7 cm. Width = 3.1 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 10 grams.







Middle Woodland point 111 from Renner. Length = 5.1 cm. Width = 2.6 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 8 grams.







Middle Woodland point from Renner.







Middle Woodland point from Renner.







Middle Woodland point 238 from Renner (6/13/1981). Length = 8.0 cm. Width = 3.6 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 21 grams.







Middle Woodland point from Renner.







Middle Woodland point 20 from Renner. Resharpened into a hafted scraper. Length = 3.2 cm. Width = 3.4 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 9 grams.







Middle Woodland point 51 from Renner. Length = 5.4 cm. Width = 2.6 cm. Thickness = 0.6 cm. Weight = 6 grams.







Middle Woodland point 60 from Renner. Length = 5.7 cm. (estimated 7.5 cm. if complete) Width = 2.9 cm. Thickness = 0.8 cm. Weight = 13 grams.







Middle Woodland point 68 from Renner. Length = 6.5 cm. Width = 2.8 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 14 grams.







Middle Woodland point 873 from Renner. Length = 7.2 cm. Width = 3.1 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 15 grams.







Middle Woodland point 29 from Renner. Length = 7.1 cm. Width = 4.2 cm. Thickness = 1.2 cm. Weight = 27 grams.







Middle Woodland point 29 from Renner. Length = 7.1 cm. Width = 4.2 cm. Thickness = 1.2 cm. Weight = 27 grams.







Middle Woodland point from Renner. Discovered by looters. Length = 8.2 cm. Width = 3.3 cm. Thickness = 0.9 cm. Weight = 19 grams.







Middle Woodland point from Renner. Length = 9.1 cm. Width = 4.5 cm. Thickness = 0.7 cm. Weight = 29 grams.





The Renner site is famous for its Middle Woodland Period occupation, but the site also has Late Woodland (ca. AD 700 - 900) and Mississippian (ca. AD 900 - 1400) occupation as evidence by small arrowpoints.







Arrowpoint (no. 128) manufactured from white chert. Length = 3.0 cm. Width = 1.3 cm. Thickness = 0.6 cm. Weight = 3 grams.







Arrowpoint (no. 102) manufactured from grayish-white chert. Length = 3.2 cm. Width = 1.3 cm. Thickness = 0.3 cm. Weight =1 grams.







Serrated arrowpoint manufactured from gray chert. Length = 2.2 cm. Width = 1.1 cm. Thickness = 0.3 cm. Weight = 1 gram.







Side notched arrowpoint similar to a Reed point. Length = 2.2 cm. Width = 1.5 cm. Thickness = 0.4 cm. Weight = 1 gram.







Madison arrowpoint (#89). Length = 2.9 cm. Width = 1.5 cm. Thickness = 0.3 cm. Weight = 1 gram.








Scraper no. 118. Length = 5.5 cm., Width = 3.1 cm., Thickness = 1.1 cm. Weight = 18 grams.







Scraper no. 119. Length = 5.7 cm., Width = 3.7 cm., Thickness = 1.1 cm. Weight = 24 grams.







Scraper no. 456. Length = 6.7 cm., Width = 3.9 cm., Thickness = 1.7 cm. Weight = 35 grams.







Scraper no. 527. Length = 6.2 cm., Width = 3.9 cm., Thickness = 1.3 cm. Weight = 26 grams.







Renner Scraper







Scraper no. 420 found 6/13/81.







Scraper no. 78.







Renner Scraper no. 1110A. Length = 5.7 cm. Width = 4.1 cm. Thickness = 1.3 cm. Weight = 33 grams.







Renner Scraper