The Histories of Mexico

Supplemental Info: Ep 2 - Clovis points vs. Folsom points

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A lineup of various Clovis points discovered at Clovis Rummells Mask Site in Cedar Point, Iowa. 
These are the earliest dated points attributed to the Clovis and were discovered in Iowa, which gives an idea of the territory these early settlers might have covered.

 

 

Clovis (weakly fl uted) and immediate post-Clovis (fully fl uted/indented based) projectile point forms in North America. 

 

Direct comparison between Clovis points and other later discovered points such as the Folsom point we discussed as well as other points we did not get to cover in our episode. 

 

 

Folsom Point picture credit to:
Multiple lines of evidence for possible Human population decline/settlement reorganization during the early Younger Dryas - Scientific Figure on ResearchGate. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Clovis-weakly-fl-uted-and-immediate-post-Clovis-fully-fl-uted-indented-based_fig1_229344558 [accessed 18 Oct, 2022]

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