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For those who believe they've made a similar discovery, Slade encourages contacting a local museum or archaeological society.
Chalcedony is a type of quartz commonly used by Clovis communities to fashion arrowheads, spear tips, and other sharp implements.
A virtual field trip to the Topper Site, where evidence of ice age humans in SC was found! In the last decade, scientists have made startling discoveries indicating that Ice Age humans were in the ...
Singer was looking for the remains of quarries from which the nomadic Clovis people dug chalcedony, a type of quartz. The Clovis people, who were once scattered across what is now the United States, ...
Police were called to the scene of a fatal shooting in Clovis, which later left one person dead.
Layshock’s collection includes thousands of artifacts, mostly organized in glass cases, including arrowheads, pipes, drills, pottery and other tools and rocks used to shape and polish weapons ...
Members of the nomadic Clovis people dug into what is now part of the grounds of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Western Run, unearthing chalcedony, a type of quartz. They chipped away at the stones, ...
This new theory also supports another idea surrounding Clovis points, which is that they’re very time-consuming to make and also more resource-intensive than typical arrowheads.
Researchers at UC Berkeley have recently proposed a new theory on how early humans might have used sharpened Clovis points to hunt megafauna.
UC Berkeley archeologists say the findings might help resolve the debate about Clovis points and reshape how we think about hunting some 13,000 years ago.
How did prehistoric people hunt mammoths? They didn’t throw their spears Ancient people likely planted them against the ground at an angle in a way that would impale a charging animal.
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