Clovis culture
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The Clovis culture is an archaeological culture from the Paleoindian period of North America, spanning around 13,050 to 12,750 years Before Present. The type site is Blackwater Draw locality No. 1 nea
Clovis spearpoints Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Example of a Clovis point
Diorama of Paleoindians hunting a Columbian mammoth in Mexico's National Museum of Anthropology
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Folsom tradition
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The Folsom tradition is a Paleo-Indian archaeological culture that occupied much of central North America from c. 10800 BCE to c. 10200 BCE. The term was first used in 1927 by Jesse Dade Figgins, dire
Clovis culture
…traditions across North America. Beginning around 12,750–12,600 years BP, the Clovis culture was succeeded by more regional cultures, including the Folsom tradition in central North America, the Cumberland point in mid/southern North America, the Suwannee and Simpson points in the southeast, and Gainey points in…
The Lindenmeier site, near Fort Collins, Colorado was a large Folsom settlement. Bison were driven into the arroyo and killed there.