Rethinking Iroquoian Stone Endscraper Use

Part of the Eaton Site project

Author(s): William Engelbrecht

Year: 2020

Summary

This article argues that Iroquoian endscrapers were used to scrape thick hides like bear, rather than thin hides like deer. For Tables and Figures, contact William Engelbrecht, engelbwe@gmail.com.

Cite this Record

Rethinking Iroquoian Stone Endscraper Use. William Engelbrecht. Iroquoia: The Journal of the Conference on Iroquois Research. 6: 69-90. 2020 ( tDAR id: 463169) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8463169

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Archaic • Historic • Late Archaic • Middle Archaic • PaleoIndian • Woodland

Material
Chipped Stone • endscrapers • Hide

Site Name
Eaton

Site Type
Domestic Structures

Investigation Types
Collections Research

General
Endscraper

Geographic Keywords
Western New York

Temporal Keywords
Multi-component

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: -10000 to 2000

Spatial Coverage

min long: -78.802; min lat: 42.823 ; max long: -78.766; max lat: 42.859 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contributor(s): ; Sean Hanrahan

Record Identifiers

NRHP Reference(s): 79001581

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