December 9, 2009

In this Dec. 7, 2009, photo provided by the University of Washington, freshman Ellen Van Wyk, left, and Laura Phillips, right, archaeology collection manager at the Burke Museum, examine the stone spear tip that Van Wyk found as she was digging up rocks from a campus garden in Seattle. Archaeologists believe the tip was fashioned some 4,000 to 7,000 years ago.