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  2. Calico Early Man Site - Wikipedia

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    The Calico Early Man Site is an archaeological site in an ancient Pleistocene lake located near Barstow in San Bernardino County in the central Mojave Desert of Southern California. This site is on and in late middle- Pleistocene fanglomerates (now-cemented alluvial debris flow deposits) known variously as the Calico Hills, the Yermo Hills, or ...

  3. List of archaeological periods (North America) - Wikipedia

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    (1000 BCE – present) in North Norton tradition: Choris Stage: c. 1000 – 500 BCE Norton: 500 BCE – 800 CE Ipiutak Stage: 1 CE – 800 CE Dorset culture: 500 BCE – 1500 CE Thule people: 200 BCE – 1600 CE on Great Plains Plains Woodland: c. 500 BCE – 1000 CE Plains Village: c. 1000 – 1780 CE in Southwest and by Pecos Classification

  4. Category:Archaeological sites in California - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological sites in the state of California — in the Western United States. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

  5. Archaeology of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    According to archaeologist Pieter Van Dalen, 1,000-1,200 years old mummies were probably relatives and placed one above the other in different parts of the tomb. [23] [24] In May 2022, archaeologists reported the discovery of 1,400-year-old remains of the Mayan site so-called Xiol on the outskirts of Mérida.

  6. Timeline of North American prehistory - Wikipedia

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    1000 BC: Athapaskan-speaking natives arrive in Alaska and northwestern North America, possibly from Siberia. 1000 BC: Pottery making widespread in the Eastern Woodlands. 1000 BC–100 AD: Adena culture takes form in the Ohio River valley, carving fine stone pipes placed with their dead in gigantic burial mounds. [1] See Prehistory of Ohio.

  7. List of lost lands - Wikipedia

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    Map showing hypothetical extent of Doggerland, c. 8,000 BC Although the existence of lost continents in the above sense is mythical (aside from Zealandia [ 2 ] and Greater Adria [ 3 ] ), there were many places on Earth that were once dry land, but submerged after the ice age around 10,000 BCE due to rising sea levels , and possibly were the ...

  8. La Jolla complex - Wikipedia

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    Two human skeletons, a male and a female, were found in La Jolla, California, in 1976; they date back at least 9,500 years. They were found during construction work on a house. They were the subject of a decade-long legal battle. The University of California decided to return the remains to one of the local Kumeyaay Indian bands. This was done ...

  9. Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Ship Sarcophagus: a Phoenician ship carved on a sarcophagus, 2nd century AD.. The theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas suggests that the earliest Old World contact with the Americas was not with Columbus or Norse settlers, but with the Phoenicians (or, alternatively, other Semitic peoples) in the first millennium BC.