8000 Years at Amoskeag

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Some pieces from an ancient fishing ground in formerly Mohican territory (Nachtenac) but was extensively fished early Algonkian, St. Lawrence Iroquoian, and Handenosaunee Kanien'kehaka (Mohawks). There are deep holes where Atlantic Sturgeon used to migrated to in the spring to feed and spawn.

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Flint Spoon

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This flint point is the size of a spear head but has a hafting element at an angle. Most likely used as a fishing gauf or a barb on a side prong to a large kakivak.

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A plunge

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Quartzite point

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Flint Spearhead

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Triple point flint spearhead. We call out, "king's crown!" when we find them (often) of various source materials.

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Quartzite points

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Net sinkers

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Quartzite Notched Gorge

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Flint point

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Flint spearheads

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Net gauges. They must have been busy making nets at this site because these are abundant.

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Black chert/flint triple-point