Clovis culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance widespread distribution of artifacts
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Colby_site
gptkb:East_Wenatchee_Clovis_Site
gptkb:El_Bajío
gptkb:El_Fin_del_Mundo
gptkb:Gault_site
gptkb:Lehner_Mammoth-Kill_Site
gptkb:Lindenmeier_site
gptkb:Murray_Springs
gptkb:Naco_Mammoth_Kill_Site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Beringia_migration_theory
gptkb:Pleistocene_epoch
gptkb:overkill_hypothesis
extinction of megafauna
mammoth hunting
megafauna
gptkbp:burialEvidence gptkb:Anzick_site
gptkbp:culturalHeritage bone tools
ivory tools
gptkbp:date 11,000 BCE to 10,500 BCE
13,000 years ago
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Clovis-first_hypothesis
origin of first Americans
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1930s
gptkbp:evidence gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Folsom_culture
gptkbp:geneticEvidence gptkb:Anzick-1_child
gptkbp:geneticLink gptkb:modern_Native_Americans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clovis culture
gptkbp:material gptkb:fruit
flint
jasper
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Clovis,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:notableFor Clovis points
distinctive stone tools
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Blackwater_Draw
gptkbp:period gptkb:Paleoindian_period
gptkbp:precededBy pre-Clovis cultures
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:significance earliest widespread culture in North America
gptkbp:subsistence big-game hunting
gptkbp:technology fluted projectile points
gptkbp:typeSiteLocation gptkb:New_Mexico,_USA
gptkbp:uses projectile points
blades
scrapers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paleo-Indians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5