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Bone and ivory tools from submerged Paleoindian sites in Floridaessay 1996 • Dunbar, James S. & Webb, S. David (Sawney David)
Late Paleo-Indian • North America > General North America
Dunbar and Webb describe six bone tools found in Florida. These tools were found in under water contexts in karst regions where there are chert outcrops nearby. The tools described were all from extinct megafauna in order to establish that they are f...Florida's Early-Paleoindian bone and ivory toolsessay 2004 • Hemmings, Andrew et al.
Early Paleo-Indian • New World > New World
The authors briefly describe the range of bone and ivory tools manufactured from now-extinct Pleistocene fauna. Such items are preserved due to favorable conditions occurring largely in the Big Bend region of Florida....