Goshen point
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The Goshen point is a medium sized, lanceolate shaped, Paleo-Indian projectile point
Projectile point
In archaeological terms, a projectile point is an object that was hafted to a projectile, such as a spear, dart, or arrow, or perhaps used as a knife....

 with a straight or concave base. The point was named in 1988 by George C. Fraison after the discovery of specimens at the Hell Gap complex
Hell Gap complex
Hell Gap complex is a Plano culture from 10,060 to 9,600 before present that is named after the archaeological site in Hell Gap, Wyoming. Hell Gap points are long stemmed, convex blades....

 site in southeastern Wyoming. The projectle is so-named after the nearby Goshen Country. It exhibits characteristic fine flaking.
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