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Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ~ Using the latest in archaeological method and technique and bringing in data from geology and paleoecology this interdisciplinary study provides a comprehensive look at the adaptations and environments of the late Ice Age Paleoindian hunters who killed a large herd of bison at this spot as well as a measure of Folsoms pivotal role in American archaeology

Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ~ It is routinely mentioned in archaeological texts regularly appears on maps of notable American sites and of course served historically as the type locality for the Folsom Paleoindian period—a slice of time and a distinctive archaeological culture dating from about 10900 to 10200 radiocarbon years before the present hereafter 14 C yr ¹ Folsom is on the National Register of Historic Places Murtaugh 1976481 as well as being a National Historic Landmark and a New Mexico

Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ~ In the late 1920s outside a sleepy remote New Mexico village prehistory was made Spear points found embedded between the ribs of an extinct Ice Age bison at the site of Folsom finally resolved decades of bitter scientific controversy over whether the first Americans had arrived in the New World in Ice Age times

Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ~ Folsom Hardcover New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic Paleoindian Bison Kill By David J Meltzer University of California Press 9780520246447 388pp Publication Date June 5 2006

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Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic ~ Paleoindian archaeologists on the Plains generally infer that such material was obtained during visits by entire residence groups to the geologic sources of these materials and thus that the

folsom new archaeological investigations of a classic ~ the Folsom Paleoindian period—a slice of time and a distinctive archaeological culture dating from about 10900 to 10200 radiocarbon years before the present hereafter 14 C yr 1 Folsom is on the National Register of Historic Places Murtaugh 1976481 as well as being a National Historic Landmark and a New Mexico State Monument 2

Review of Folsom New Archaeological Investigations of a ~ Folsoms Late Pleistocene climate and ecology are presented in chapter 6 while chapter 7 offers a faunal analysis and discusses the bison bonebed The artifact assemblage is examined in chapter 8 along with a discussion of human mobility and technological organization deduced from the stone tools of Folsoms Late Glacial huntergatherers

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FOLSOM new investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill ~ FOLSOM new investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill David J Meltzer Department of Anthropology SMU Dallas TX 752750336 PREFACE 1 INTRODUCTION THE FOLSOM PALEOINDIAN SITE A synopsis of earlier work 3 Why go back to Folsom 8 A framework for reinvestigation 10 Folsom Paleoindians open questions and unresolved issues 12