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Type also called Kanawha Stemmed

Blade triangular; edges straight; resharpened specimens often have concave, serrated edges and a projection at the shoulder

Stem short with rounded edges and shallow bifurcated base

No grinding on basal edge

Size: ¾ to 1¾ inches long

Early Archaic: 6200-5800 BC

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