essay

Tradition Summary: Late Paleoindian

Human Relations Area FilesNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 2011 • Pages:

By: Peregrine, Peter N. (Peter Neal).

Abstract
This is a summary of the Late Paleoindian Tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the Late Paleoindian archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Late Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDate
2011
Region
North America
Sub Region
General North America
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2009
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
11,000-6000 BP
Coverage Place
North America: from the Arctic, and into the tropical latitudes
Notes
Peter N. Peregrine
The major tradition summary is from "Late Paleoindian" by Peter N. Peregrine from the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Volume 6, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 2001. We thank Peter N. Peregrine for bibliographic suggestions. Sarah Berry wrote the collection overview in 2009. The indexing notes were written by Sarah Berry in 2009.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Paleo-Indians