Is It Really That Old? A Comment about the Meadowcroft Rockshelter “Overview”-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Is It Really That Old? A Comment about the Meadowcroft Rockshelter “Overview”

Published:1980-07 Issue:3 Volume:45 Page:579-582
ISSN:0002-7316
Container-title:American Antiquity
language:en
Short-container-title:Am. antiq.

Author:

Mead Jim I.

Abstract

There is an apparent discrepancy in the reported data from Meadowcroft Rockshelter. Radiocarbon dates from Stratum IIa appear to indicate a Wisconsinan full-glacial occupation by man in the shelter. The recovered fauna and flora are discordant with other local Wisconsinan-age fossils.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Museology,Archaeology,Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous),History

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