ANTH-0050 Lecture 21: Prehistoric Archaeology Lecture Notes (21-30)
Document Summary
Hypothesized pathways of the original settlers of australia an new. Guinea: much of the areas underwater today were not during the. Oldest radiocarbon dates for human occupation of australia: lake mungo: 46k bp. Kangaroo bones, mungo man: upper swan bridge: 39. 5k bp, devil"s lair, australia: 38k bp, mammoth cave: 37k bp. The arrival of homo sapiens in the americas: pre-clovis/pre-projectile point. Clovis fluted point tradition throughout north america: evidence for pre-clovis occupation at: 11 of the earliest dates at the site are in pre-clovis age. Charcoal associated with clovis points in layers that date to 10. 2k. One of the highest density sites of clovis points in. Preliminary analysis suggests artifact cluster below: monte verde (chile) Has radiocarbon dates that average 12. 5 kya. Remains of a community whose ancestors had entered the. Remains of a structure thought to be a medicinal hut found remains of chewed cuds of plants: valsequillo reservoir (mexico) Bones of extinct animals with simple, unifacial stone tools.