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  • Texas Find - Wilson County Sand Pit - Zella

    Zella – 3 1/16”L x 15/16”W – Dwain Rogers COA. – Early Archaic, 8,500-7,500 B.P. – Cream to Brown Color Chert – From the sand of Wilson Co., TX. sand pits  – Ex. Richard Mentzer
    Richard Mentzer used to set at the gate of the Wilson Co. Sandpit and buy the artifacts as they came out the gate. Some fantastic items came out of the pit from Clovis to Late Archaic.

    Jack

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    Jack, That is sweet knife.
    Chase
    Look to the ground for it holds the past!

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    • #3
      Nice!
        ..........
      Searching the fields of NW Indiana and SW Michigan

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      • #4
        Thats a new one to me. Nice one Jack. Ray
        Like a drifter I was born to walk alone

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        • #5
          Martin
          We got lots of types in Texas. This is the only one I have of this type.
          Jack

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          • #6
            i have one very similar but not that big! ill post  a close up and have you check it out for me Jack

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            • #7
              Jesse
              Will do. Might be an Abosolo which looks similar but is smaller.
              Jack

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              • #8
                Looks like a Zella to me. Here's my Wilson also found at the "pits".....Same material? Zellas are old.  7500-8500  :silly:

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