NYSAA Bulletin No. 107 — Dogan Point Archaeological Site — Passage 23 (part 3)
[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] Photograph courtesy New York State Museum. with a slight pale gray mottling. The same colored chert is also revealed by a fresh break on the deeply weathered shallow side-notched point. Redstone Mountain, 6 km (4 mi) to the west, might have been a source for this material. Also the massive mid-Hudson quarries at Flint Mine Hill, in Greene County, might have been the source (William A. Ritchie and Robert E. Funk, personal communication 1977). The lanceolate-shaped fluted point is 61 mm in length and has a resharpened cutting edge of 34 mm (Table 1). Grinding on the lower lateral edges then extends 27 mm to the base. A small dis tal fracture occurs at the tip. On one face, removal of a channel flake struck from the