Certified Archaic Putnam type knife well made. A Middle Archaic period point suggested to date around 4,500 years B.C. This type is very similar to Morrow Mountain Culture types occurring around the same time in a large portion of the Southeast: Certified authentic by Bennett’s Artifact Authentication, 1 of 2 knives on a shared certificate signed by James R. Bennett, COA #10A3AF48 (included) DOE 01-21-25 Certificate of Authenticity signed by Jerry Dickey #11-0384 issued 04-29-11 (included)
Origin: found in Citrus, Florida; Ex. Dr. Noel Mills
length 2-5/8, width 1-1/2″; material: River Patinated flint.