essay

Clovis in the southwestern United States

new perspectives on the first americansCollege Station • Published In 2004 • Pages: 93-101

By: Huckell, Bruce B..

Abstract
The author discusses the distribution of Clovis sites and Clovis points in the Southwest, mainly in Arizona. Dates from two sites in the San Pedro Valley in Arizona average 10,980-10,840 RCYBP (11,000-10,800 BC calibrated). Lithic raw materials sources are covered for artifacts from the San Pedro Valley.
Subjects
Identification
Location
Mineral resources
Fauna
Hunting and trapping
Land use
Lithic industries
Settlement patterns
Weapons
Chronologies and culture sequences
tradition
Early Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDate
2017
Region
New World
Sub Region
New World
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2016
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
13,000-12,800 BP
Coverage Place
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah, United States
Notes
Bruce B. Huckell
Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-101)
LCSH
Paleo-Indians