Folsom Point

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:age approximately 10,000 years old
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:prehistoric_bison
gptkb:Folsom_culture
Pleistocene epoch
cultural heritage
bison hunting
large game hunting
prehistoric technology
ancient hunting practices
prehistoric subsistence strategies
ancient toolkits
Paleoindian_technology
gptkbp:characteristics cultural artifacts
sharp edges
distinctive fluting
fluted design
bifacial flaking
specific morphology
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Paleo-Indian
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for understanding prehistoric cultures
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:George_McJunkin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Folsom Point
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Folsom_archaeological_site
gptkb:Folsom_site
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Folsom,_New_Mexico
archaeological sites
archaeological layers
archaeological surveys
plains regions
archaeological contexts
North_American_plains
gptkbp:location gptkb:Folsom,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:madeOf flint
gptkbp:material chert
gptkbp:relatedTo archaeological research
cultural anthropology
prehistoric archaeology
archaeological dating
Paleoindian_period
Folsom_tradition
gptkbp:releaseYear 1908
excavation
changed_understanding_of_human_prehistory_in_North_America
gptkbp:significance evidence of early human activity
gptkbp:type lithic technology
stone tool
hunting implement
prehistoric artifact
prehistoric hunting tool
prehistoric tool
gptkbp:typeOf projectile point
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Paleo-Indians
ancient peoples
early_Native_Americans
gptkbp:usedFor hunting
tool making
food procurement
gptkbp:usedIn hunting tools
hunting large mammals
prehistoric hunting techniques