Gahagan Bifaces from the Gahagan Mound, George C. Davis, and Mounds Plantation Sites

<p>This figure includes images of the intact or reconstructed Gahagan bifaces from the Gahagan Mound, George C. Davis, and Mounds Plantation sites. All but three of these bifaces were recovered from Caddo burials, and fall under the purview of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Permission to collect these data was provided by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma.</p> <p>Figure caption:</p> <p>Gahagan bifaces from the Gahagan Mound, George C. Davis, and Mounds Plantation sites organized by context and length; a1, 569; b1, 543; c1, 551; d1, 541; e1, 546; f1, 544; g1, 545; h1, 489; i1, 532; j1, 548; k1, 550; l1, 533; m1, 549; n1, 547; o1, 490; p1, 542; q1, 593; r1, 666; s1, 605; t1, 622; u1, 606; v1, 609; w1, 623; x1, 608; y1, 607; z1, 662; aa1, 611; bb1, 610; cc1, 612; dd1, 613; ee1, 614; a2, ET221-993; b2, ET221-1260A; c2, ET221-1016; d2, 463-1; e2, 424-39; f2, 424-53; g2, 424-50; h2, 424-41; i2, 424-221; j2, 424-218; k2, 463-16; l2, 424-230; m2, 463-23; n2, 424-169; o2, 424-33; p2, 4078-8; q2, 4078-9; r2, 4078-11; s2, 4078-72; t2, 4078-45; u2, 4078-12; v2, 4078-13; w2, 4078-72; x2, 4078-14; y2, 4078-32; z2, 4078-22; aa2, 4078-14; a3, 3Ba90; b3, 3Bb6; c3, 3Bb1; d3, ThnBlk; e3, 3Bb7; f3, 3Bb3; g3, 3Bb4; h3, 3Bb8; i3, 3Bb5; j3, Case2LG; k3, Case2SM; l3, LGGray. Bifaces w1, z1, and aa2 were not used in the analysis due to basal fractures, but are included here for visual comparative purposes. Specimens from 6L3, 21R4, and F3 at the George C. Davis site, and from Burial Pit 1 and Burial Pit 8 at the Mounds Plantation site, are also included in the figure for visual comparative purposes, but are excluded from the analysis.</p>