ANTA01H3 Lecture : Lecture on The Americas
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The americas long standing theory was that asian migrants moved into the americas in numerous waves along the. Bering straight land bridge and through ice free corridor during periods of glaciations following herds of mammoths and other large animals\roughly 12 to 13 kya large groups of ppl that colonized quickly. New ideas poles covered in ice reduced water level problem is how are ppl and animals getting over ice ice frees corridors---assumption numerous early sites suggest that perhaps the. Following the coastline instead of the land bridge: what does that archaeology suggest, as water melts coastlines from before are submerged. Earliest sites at 27kya due to inhospitable environment, flourishing at 18ya and again at 13kya. Similar tool industries between siberia and america, but with some time lag. Tools in siberia and n. a. are similar and were hunting the same species. Bluefish caves, near beringia 15 to 13kya: meadowcroft rockshelter, near pittsburgh,