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Table 62. Projectile Points by Type and Condition, Sand Canyon Pueblo
Point Type Condition Total
Fragmentary Incomplete Complete
Archaic/Basketmaker II Points
Archaic corner-notched, not further specified   1   1
Bajada Stemmed (early Archaic)     1 1
Bajada/Pinto Stemmed (Archaic) 1   1 2
Elko Corner-Notched (Archaic) 2 3   5
Elko Eared (Archaic) 1     1
Humboldt Basal-Notched (Archaic) 1     1
Pinto Stemmed (late Archaic)     2 2
San Jose (late Archaic)     1 1
Sudden Side-Notched (Archaic)   1   1
White Dog Basketmaker (BMII)   1   1
Large Corner-Notched (BMII) 1 1   2
Total Archaic/Basketmaker II points 6 7 5 18
Basketmaker III–Pueblo II Points
Large corner-notched, concave blade (BMIII–PI)   1   1
Small corner-notched (BMIII–early PII) 2 6 4 12
Medium corner-notched (Rosegate, PII) 3 3 3 9
Medium side-notched (middle to late PII) 1   2 3
Small side-notched, concave base (late PII)     3 3
Total Basketmaker IIIPueblo II points 6 10 12 28
Pueblo III Points
Small side-notched, unspecified base (PII–PIII)   1 1 2
Small side-notched, convex base (PIII)   1 3 4
Small side-notched, straight base (PIII) 1 2 19 22
Total Pueblo III points 1 4 23 28
Nonlocal Points
Nawthis Side-Notched     2 2
Parawan Corner-Notched (Fremont/Western Pueblo) 1     1
Desert Side-Notched (Numic)   1 1 2
Total nonlocal points 1 1 3 5
Nonspecific Points
Projectile point, not further specified 19   3 22
Large/medium side-notched 1 5 2 8
Total nonspecific points 20 5 5 30
     TOTAL 34 27 48 109
NOTE: All values are counts.
BM = Basketmaker; P = Pueblo.

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