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Old 02-11-2008, 09:34 PM
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Default Colorful Adena point

I found this Adena last spring. I'm not sure of the material, but it sure is colorful. In 30 years of hunting this field, this is the first point I have found made from this material. Makes you wonder where it came from and how.

Thanks for looking!

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Old 02-11-2008, 09:38 PM
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nice find..... looks cool...

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Adena I don't know much about arrow heads but that is a beaut...kinda makes you wonder if it was ever used to harm someone.. I bet you wish it could talk..welcome to the forum Chick!
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Old 02-11-2008, 10:04 PM
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Very nice point.
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Old 02-11-2008, 10:07 PM
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i'd love to find something like that! wtg!
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Old 02-12-2008, 12:42 AM
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Looks like flint, Very Nice! I like it!
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Old 02-12-2008, 06:28 PM
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That is a sweet point!! Very good find. I have never seen one like it, Beale.
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Very nice point and welcome to TQ!
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Welcome to TQ And awesome Point! That is an old one for sure! Great find and thanks for sharing the pictures!
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Old 02-12-2008, 07:33 PM
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Thanks for all the posts! It is made of some pretty flint. I wish I could find a few more made out of it!

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