Clovis Revisited - New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico (Paperback)

Clovis Revisited New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico Anthony T. Boldurian and John L. Cotter 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 Revisited" is essential reading for professionals, students, and avocational enthusiasts. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 1999 168 pages 8 1/2 x 11 58 illus. ISBN 978-0-924171-67-3 Cloth $55.00s 36.00 ISBN 978-0-924171-68-0 Paper $26.50s 17.50 World Rights Archaeology, Native American Studies, Anthropology