Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico (University Museum Monograph, 103)

Explore the early days of Paleoindian archaeology in this engaging retrospective of Edgar B. Howard's Southwest Early Man Project, 1929-1937, cosponsored by the University Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This book contains a detailed analysis of the world-famous Clovis artifacts, discovered among the bones of mammoths and extinct bison in the Dust Bowl of eastern New Mexico. Blending traditional and current ideas, the authors offer an extended reference to the lifeways of early humans in the Americas, accented by a series of unique insights on their origins and adaptations. Well appointed with photos, line illustrations, and schematics,Clovis Revisitedis essential reading for professionals, students, and avocational enthusiasts.John L. Cotter is the author of 'Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico (University Museum Monograph, 103)', published 1999 under ISBN 9780924171673 and ISBN 0924171677.