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OHIO ARCHAEOLOGIST VOLUME 54 NO. 2 SPRING 2004 PUBLISHED BY THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF OHIO The Archaeological Society of Ohio PUBLICATION TERM Publication and back issues of the Ohio Archaeologist: Ohio Flint Types, by Robert C. Converse $40.00 add $4.50 P-H EXPIRES A.S.O. OFFICERS Ohio Stone Tools, by Robert N. Converse $ 8.00 add $1.50 P-H 2006 President John Mocic, Box 170 RD #1, Dilles Bottom, Ohio Ohio Slate Types, Robert N. Converse $15.00 add $1.50 P-H 43947, (740)-676-1077 The Glacial Kame Indians, by Robert N. Converse .. $25.00 add $2.50 P-H 2006 Vice President Rocky Falleti, 5904 South Ave. Youngstown, BACK ISSUES OF OHIO ARCHAEOLOGIST Ohio 44512, (330)-788-1598 1956 thru 1967 out of print 2006 Immediate Past President, Brian G. 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Husband and wife President. David W. Reed III, 2469 Scott Dr., Wooster, OH 44691 (330) 264-2839 Life Membership $600. Subscription to the Ohio Archaeologist, published Their Fires Are Cold Chapter quarterly, is included in the membership dues. The Archaeological Society President. Kevin Boos, 5710 Old Railroad, Sandusky, OH 44870 (419) 627-6254 of Ohio is an incorporated non-profit organization. Wolfcreek Chapter President. Richard Henry, 685 Miller Rd., Waterford, OH 45786 (740) 984-2199 BUSINESS MANAGER Don Castro, 138 Ann Court, Lancaster, OH 43130 Business Phone 1-800-736-7815 Home Phone 740-653-9477 ASO WEBSITE - www.ohioarch.org TABLE OF CONTENTS PRESIDENT'S PAGE President's Page 3 | Sandy Springs Palaeo Indian District Congratulations go to The Archaeological Society of Ohio (ASO). What a By Stephen Kelley 4 | weekend. If you wanted to expand your archaeological horizon, this was The Pennock Mound: A Middle Woodland Mortuary your chance. Number one was our first ever one day symposium. Then Site in Logan County, Ohio by John C. Rummel 9 I there was our Annual Meeting. All of the people who attended both events Data on the Post- Paleoindian Projectile Point should be commended, because as far as I am aware, nowhere in the Assemblage from the Paleo Crossing Site country, this years or years past, has there been such a concentrated cel- (33-ME-274) 10 ebration of things and thoughts anthropological that the collector could be An Owl Pendant from Ohio by Art Crowther 12 i comfortable with. A Panel Bannerstone by Any Other Name ,, _ „ . _. _ _ _ ,_ . „„ I am still buzzed from the excitement. Doug Owsley, one of the foremost Is A Pipe by D. R. Gehlbach 13 • . ... .. ... .. ..... , ..•. L. physical anthropologist on the world, besides reveling at the sheer num- The Ohio Indian Relic Collectors ber of peop[e who attended and their enthusiasm, noted that he had never Society Remembered by J. W. McManus 14 j before seen the qua|ity of tnese speakers assembled for one program. The Peopling of the Americas Symposium 16 Dennis Stanford, the head of the department of archaeology for the The West Broad Street Mound Mystery Smithsonian Institute of Natural History, said this was the best program of byD. R. Gehlbach 22 this type he had ever attended, and he prefaced his remark by saying he Dr. Russel Long's Geniculates has attended many, many programs. By the way, Dennis stole the show by Robert Converse 24 I with his presentation. In fact I tried to maintain 40 minute presentations Anchor Pendants by Jeff Smith 25 I and we recorded with 1 hour tapes, and when the A/V man had to stop A Red Slate Glacial Kame Elliptical Gorget I Dennis to replace the tape, I just kept out of the way for Dennis, he was by Steve Carpenter 25 I that dynamic' The Boblett Mounds, Clark County, Ohio .. , ., _ w unr*i 9R Many thanks go to the members of the symposium committee, George by Robert w. Moms 26 Co|vjn Car| Harruff, Mick Van Steen, Chris Rummel, Elaine Holzapfel and Faith-based Archaeology: Barbara Mann, Robert Converse Damn they were good We were tense the week before Archaeologists and the Mounds | the show but everything went together naturally right. by James L Murphy 30 | March and May Meeting Scenes 33 | To my delight were the people that I met during the course of the weekend. A Hopewell Platform Pipe/Gorget There was a large contingent from Massachusetts, who journeyed to Ohio byD.R. Gehlbach 34 I for the weekend. They were fun. To see them the next day at the annual A Rare Grooved Adze by Robert Mohr 35 i meeting seemed to carry over the excitement. How about Buddy Rice An Adena Tubular Pipe by Carl Harruff 35 i from Kentucky who joined the Society so he could enter the field find con- A Rarity in Material by Ken Simper 36 test He 9ot a red ribbon for second in the flint Projectile point category.