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title: Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point
author: Heironymous Rowe
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13971/worked-stone-tools--weapons-poverty-point/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point

_Authored by Heironymous Rowe_

## Image File

[![Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13971.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13971.png)

## Image Caption

A selection of worked stone tools and weapons from [Poverty Point](https://www.worldhistory.org/Poverty_Point/), Louisiana, USA. Dated to c. 1700-1100 BCE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Rowe, H. (2021, May 04). Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13971/worked-stone-tools--weapons-poverty-point/>
### Chicago
Rowe, Heironymous. "Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 04, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13971/worked-stone-tools--weapons-poverty-point/>.
### MLA
Rowe, Heironymous. "Worked Stone Tools & Weapons, Poverty Point." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 May 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13971/worked-stone-tools--weapons-poverty-point/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Poverty_Point_gorgets_atlatl_weights_HRoe_2009.jpg) by [**Heironymous Rowe**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Poverty_Point_gorgets_atlatl_weights_HRoe_2009.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.