XPM-098 Fishtail Point, Sapsuk River, Alaska

Fishtail Point from surface of airstrip (catalog number 537). This is a classic Fishtail projectile dating around 400 BCE - 100 CE elsewhere. SR08-01 Surface Col. #5 Sapsuk River, Nelson Lagoon area, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska. Several salmon fishing sites. Early period dating 3200-2100 BCE, and a later occupation 100 BCE to 500 CE. Original digitizing work done at the IVL at Id. St. Univ. Subsequent processing completed at Global Digital Heritage. Maschner, H. et al. 2010. The Archaeology of the Sapsuk River, Alaska. An Occasional Papers Publication. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska Region, Branch of Regional Archaeology, Anchorage.