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Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico

By Anthony T. Boldurian , John L. Cotter

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Year
1999
ISBN
0924171677, 9780924171673
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14355307 bytes)
Series
University Museum Monograph, 103
Edition
First Edition
Pages
168\167
Time added
2016-10-04 01:42:52
Native American;Americas;History;State & Local;Uni

Description

Explore the early days of Paleoindian archaeology in this engaging retrospective of Edgar B. Howard's Southwest Early Man Project, 1929-1937, cosponsored by the University Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This book contains a detailed analysis of the world-famous Clovis artifacts, discovered among the bones of mammoths and extinct bison in the Dust Bowl of eastern New Mexico.Blending traditional and current ideas, the authors offer an extended reference to the lifeways of early humans in the Americas, accented by a series of unique insights on their origins and adaptations. Well appointed with photos, line illustrations, and schematics, Clovis Revisited is essential reading for professionals, students, and avocational enthusiasts.University Museum Monograph, 103

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