Jerry Dickey

Jerry T. Dickey, known as The Solid Rock, is a longtime authenticator specializing in prehistoric American Indian artifacts from the Southeast, Midwest, and surrounding regions. He brings over 40 years of progressive study and hands-on experience, including a background in field archaeology and a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee. Jerry is known for providing unbiased, independent evaluations grounded in scientific methods and technical expertise. His lifelong involvement in the archaeology and collecting communities, along with decades of studying regional artifact types, supports his reputation for careful and dependable authentication.