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SUBMITTER: Waters MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6200361 | biostudies-other | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Waters Michael R MR Keene Joshua L JL Forman Steven L SL Prewitt Elton R ER Carlson David L DL Wiederhold James E JE
Science advances 20181024 10
Lanceolate projectile points of the Clovis complex and stemmed projectile points of the Western Stemmed Tradition first appeared in North America by ~13 thousand years (ka) ago. The origin, age, and chronological superposition of these stemmed and lanceolate traditions are unclear. At the Debra L. Friedkin site, Texas, below Folsom and Clovis horizons, we find stemmed projectile points dating from ~13.5 to ~15.5 ka ago, with a triangular lanceolate point form appearing ~14 ka ago. The sequential ...[more]