article

Pre-Clovis in Texas?: a critical assessment of the "Buttermilk Creek Complex"

Journal of archaeological science • 39 (12) • Published In 2012 • Pages: 3677-3682

By: Morrow, Juliet E., Fiedel, Stuart J., Johnson, Donald L. (Donald Lee), Kornfeld, Marcel, Rutledge, Moye, Wood, W. Raymond.

Abstract
The authors assess the evidence for a pre-Clovis date for the Buttermilk Creek Complex by looking at post-depositional processes, microdebitage, and similarities to known Clovis assemblages.
Subjects
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Dating methods in archaeology
Post depositional processes in archaeological sites
Cultural participation
Lithic industries
Chronologies and culture sequences
Cultural stratigraphy
tradition
Early Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDate
2017
Region
New World
Sub Region
New World
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2016
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
15,500-11,500 BP
Coverage Place
Debra L. Friedkin site, Buttermilk Creek, Texas, United States
Notes
Juliet E. Morrow, Stuart J. Fiedel, Donald L. Johnson, Marcel Kornfeld, Moye Rutledge, W. Raymond Wood
Includes bibliographical references (p. 3681-3682)
LCCN
74647523
LCSH
Paleo-Indians