Chipped stone tools from Renner Site (23PL1)


Projectile point point manufactured out of gray chert. Length = 78.1 mm, width = 31.1 mm, thickness = 9.5 mm, and weight = 23.4 grams.


Expanding stem point found during the construction of the buried powerline leading to the bathroom in the park; construction workers spray painted a line along the ground and the projectile point was marked with the paint. Length = 65.0 mm, width = 34.0 mm, thickness = 8.7 mm, and weight = 17.9 grams.



Expanding stem point found during the construction of the Riverside Civic Complex located across Vivion Road from the park; this projectile point was unearthed while digging the footings for the sign situated at the east side of the building. Length = 57.7 mm, width = 31.3 mm, thickness = 8.4 mm, and weight = 14.2 grams.



Adze manufactured from white chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic complex. Length = 83.0 mm, width = 44.3 mm, thickness = 23.3 mm, and weight = 86.1 grams.



Adze manufactured from gray, banded chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic complex. Length = 66.6 mm, width = 46.1 mm, thickness = 22.2 mm, and weight = 63.5 grams.


Adze manufactured from white chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic complex. Length = 76.5 mm, width = 40.9 mm, thickness = 17.8 mm, and weight = 52.4 grams.


Expanding stemmed projectile point unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic complex. Length = 40.9 mm, width = 33.7 mm, thickness = 10.3 mm, and weight = 13.6 grams.


Expanding stemmed point manufactured from gray chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic complex. Length = 38.2 mm, width = 31.5 mm, thickness = 8.3 mm, weight = 10.6 grams.


Projectile point manufactured from gray, banded chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civil complex. Length = 48.0 mm, width - 28.0 mm, thickness = 9.3 mm, and weight = 14.8 grams.


Straight-stemmed point unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civic Complex. Length = 55.1 mm, Width = 27.6 mm, thickness = 10.0 mm, and weight = 13.4 grams.



Adze or preform manufactured from white mottled chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civil Complex. Length = 48.2 mm, width = 34.9 mm, thickness = 10.1 mm, and weight = 34.9 mm.



Adze or preform manufactured from white mottled chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civil Complex. Length = 53.7 mm, width = 41.5 mm, thickness = 16.7 mm, and weight = 39.8 mm.



Long blade tool manufactured from white chert. Unearthed during the construction of the Riverside Civil Complex. Length = 62.4 mm, width = 27.1 mm, and thickness = 8.2 mm.



Projectile point unearthed during the construction of the playground
. Length = 51.9 mm, width = 31.4 mm, thickness = 8.9 mm and weight = 12.8 grams.



Projectile point unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 55.4 mm, width = 28.0 mm, thickness = 10.3 mm and weight = 16.3 grams.



Biface knife unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 68.5 mm, width = 28.1 mm, thickness = 13.0 mm and weight = 22.5 grams.



Preform unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 58.8 mm, width = 33.3 mm, thickness = 11.3 mm and weight = 22.0 grams.



Plano-convex tool unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 52.2 mm, width = 29.7 mm, thickness = 18.0 mm and weight = 33.4 grams.



Utilized blade unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 57.3 mm, width = 26.4 mm, thickness = 10.2 mm and weight = 16.8 grams.



Snapped blade unearthed during the construction of the playground. Length = 24.3 mm, width = 21.0 mm, thickness = 6.0 mm and weight = 3.7 grams.



Chert waste flake unearthed during the construction of the playground.



Biface unearthed during the construction of the playground.



Lithic unearthed during the construction of the playground.


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