Folsom archaeological site

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:action gptkb:Folsom_points
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings Pleistocene
conducted
animal bones
first evidence of humans in North America
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Folsom_culture
gptkb:Paleo-Indians
bison hunting
ancient ecosystems
Clovis culture
large game hunting
prehistoric technology
stone age technology
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local volunteers
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected
gptkbp:coordinates 35.0833° N, 104.0833° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage hearths
gptkbp:culturalHeritage important
Paleo-Indian_period
gptkbp:culturalSignificance early human migration
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available
gptkbp:established gptkb:George_McJunkin
ongoing
gptkbp:floors approximately 10 acres
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures alluvial deposits
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Ice_Age_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early human adaptation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Folsom archaeological site
gptkbp:is_a_site_for stable
open-air site
prehistoric hunting ground
gptkbp:keyIssues stone tools
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:manager state government
archaeological park
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:David_J._Meltzer
bison_remains
Folsom_site_excavation
gptkbp:period gptkb:Paleo-Indian
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:releaseYear 1908
changed understanding of human prehistory
gptkbp:research grants
gptkbp:researchFocus Paleoecology
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:Museum_of_New_Mexico
universities
numerous
significant
understanding human behavior
stratigraphic excavation
gptkbp:significance evidence of prehistoric human activity
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site false