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Eayam Phase
Eayam Phase (Charles Phase) [CP].Cultural grouping of the Archaic Stage on the northwest coast of North America between 2500 and 1200 BC. Characterized by chipped stone points with tangs or stems, and chipped and partly ground slate points and knives. Terrestrial and marine resources were being exploited by these communities.
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