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The Big Eddy is a archaeological site located in Cedar County Missouri. Due to a nearby hydro electric facility. It is threatened by erosion
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > The Big Eddy site in Missouri is a significant archaeological area. It is located along the Sac River in southwest Missouri, near the present town of Stockton. It is most notable for its stratigraphy and long sequence of artifacts spanning from…
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The Paisley caves, located in south-central Oregon, are significant prehistoric archaeological sites. Known for some of the earliest evidence of human activity in north America
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > The caves are at 1380 meters or 4,520 feet. They face west and are located in an area known as the Summer Lake basin Unlike Clovis sites, which are generally associated with specialized hunting tools like Clovis points, Paisley Caves contain…
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The clovis blade maybe a big culprit of megafauna extinction. Even earning a town a name in SE New Mexico
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > If it wasn’t the blade(s), and hard stiff shafts. It was the projectile enhancing atlatls, or throwing sticks; and groups, or packs of hunters that worked togetherWith their sticks, spears, points; rocks; and, other megafauna disabling devices. They could pin point,…
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Bluefish Caves, Yukon territory
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > 1st intact, late pleistocene, archaeological locality. To be descended in north American arctic circle3 sites, in Yukon, 770km NW of Whitehorse.Caves occupy limestone ridge in Keele ridge/zone of flat topped mountains and plateaus on northern reads of the north Ogilvie mountain…
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Folsom suffered a massive blow on August 27, 1908. When a rainstorm caused a devastating flood. Killing 18 people and nearly destroying the town
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > It did allow ranch hand, and self taught archaeologist, names George McJunkin to locate some sort of a large dead vertebrate in a water gully. And, that later would become known as the Folsom or ‘Dead horse arroyo’ archaeology site. 13km…
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Neolithic Architecture: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Studied 2 centuries, yet little got published. Located in western Smyth county, Virginia. Within Saltville valley about 1.3km south of north branch, Holston river (major drainage system of SW Virginia). In 1782, Colonel Arther Campbell mentioned bones of an uncommon size…
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Meadowcroft rockshelter or sand stone re-entrant. In Washington county, Pennsylvania
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > MCRS(or SSRE) could be one of the longest occupational sequences in North America, dating to around 15,000 bc. It is in Washington county, Pennsylviania. It was discovered in 1955 by landman/farmer Albert Miller. He immediately contacted the university (university of Pittsburgh),…
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In 1987, archaeologists discovered a mammoth skeleton along the banks of Medicine Creek Reservoir in Frontier County, Nebraska. The site is known as the La Sena
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > In south-central Nebraska is a pre-Clovis archaeological site that provides significant evidence for early human activity in north America. The site has yielded stone tools and bone fragments associated with extinct Pleistocene megafauna, particularly mammoths. The site is located in an…
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Dating back 12,000 years. The Simon Paleoindian Site, is located in south-central Idaho near the town of Fairfield. Provides crucial evidence about early human inhabitants
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Discovered in the early 1960s by local rancher Richard Simon, who unearthed a cache of stone tools and the remains of a mammothThe site is considered an important paleo-indian sites in the Pacific Northwest, offering a rare glimpse into the early…
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Is pendejo cave the oldest known prehistoric site in north America?
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > There is a geological feature and archaeological site located in southern New Mexico. About 20 miles east of Orogrande, and the Texas borderArchaeologists claimed that its human occupation pre-date clovis culture by 10s of thousands of years. Traditionally, it is believed…