
A shell gorget and flint “swords” from the Duck River cache, an archaeological collection of 46 Mississippian culture artifacts from Tennessee. The cache contained 2 sandstone sculptures and nearly four dozen ceremonial stone knives, daggers, swords and maces. 13th-14th century CE [1067×1600]
by Fuckoff555
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[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duck_River_cache](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duck_River_cache)
Looks like it would have been at home in central America.
Really cool and news to me. Thank you for posting this.
Future man finds armory, calls it ceremony.
Fun fact, the Duck River is the most biodiverse riversystem in North America: https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/duck-river/
And if you go to Bonnaroo, be sure to stop by Old Stone Fort: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/old-stone-fort
Incredible knapping skill here.