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Archaeological investigations at the Paleo Crossing site: a Paleoindian occupation in Medina County, Ohio

first discovery of america: archaeological evidence of the early inhabitants of the ohio area • Columbus, Ohio • Published In 1994 • Pages: 61-76

By: Brose, David S..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author discusses excavations at Paleo Crossing and how the site has been dated, accepting the statistically younger cluster as the true date for the site. The lithic assemblage is briefly discussed.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Archaeological excavation methods
Dating methods in archaeology
Chronologies and culture sequences
Cultural stratigraphy
Lithic industries
Architecture
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Early Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2017
RegionThe area the document pertains to
New World
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
New World
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
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Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry; 2016
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1990-1993
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
10,980±75 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Paleo Crossing Site (33ME274), Medina County, Ohio, United States
NotesAdditional notes
David S. Brose
Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-71)
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Paleo-Indians