Naco site

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The Naco site is an important Paleoindian archaeological location in Arizona known for yielding Clovis culture artifacts and evidence of early big-game hunting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Clovis culture site
Paleoindian site
archaeological site
associatedWith Clovis culture
country United States
discoveredIn 20th century
evidenceFor early human occupation in North America
mammoth hunting
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Paleoindian
hasCulturalPhase Clovis
hasEnvironment Pleistocene grassland setting
hasFind Clovis points
linked to: Clovis culture

faunal remains
mammoth remains
stone tools
isSubjectOf archaeological investigations of Clovis hunting practices
knownFor Clovis projectile points
linked to: Clovis culture

Pleistocene megafauna remains
early big-game hunting evidence
locatedIn Arizona
Cochise County, Arizona
locatedOn North American Great Plains–Southwest transition zone
near Naco, Arizona
partOf American Southwest
researchField Paleoindian archaeology
archaeology
significance important evidence of human–megafauna interaction
key site for understanding Clovis subsistence strategies
timePeriod Late Pleistocene
Late Quaternary

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