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Clovis may no longer be the oldest American culture, but it remains the oldest American culture we know much about. Initially discovered between the rib bones of large, extinct mammals, Clovis ...
Archaeologists used to think that the Clovis people were the first inhabitants of the Americas some 13,500 years ago. The ...
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The mysterious Clovis culture, which appeared in North America about 13,000 years ago, appears to be the forerunner of Native Americans throughout the Americas, a study of DNA evidence suggests.
The Clovis culture was named after flint spearheads found in the 1930s at a site in Clovis, New Mexico. Clovis sites have been identified throughout the contiguous United States, as well as in ...
Researchers determined that footprints in White Sands National Park in New Mexico are from the oldest migrants to North ...
The 2009 discovery of footprints (human and animal) left behind in layers of clay and silt at New Mexico’s White Sands ...
Clovis culture peaked between 13,000 and 12,600 years ago and its members may have been ancestors of today’s Native Americans (SN: 3/22/14, p. 6). Science News headlines, in your inbox ...