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Henry Gault, from whom the site takes its name, put together a 250-acre farm in the Buttermilk Creek Valley, starting in 1904. At some point in the early 20th century he found extra income as an informant for early archaeological explorations in Central Texas working with the first professional archaeologist in Texas, J.E. Pearce, as well as avocational archaeologists (Alex Dienst, Kenneth ...
The Buttermilk Creek complex found at the Debra L. Friedkin Paleo-Indian archaeological site in Bell County, Texas, has provided archaeological evidence of a human presence in the Americas that pre-dates the Clovis peoples, who until recently were thought to be the first humans to explore and settle North America.
Austin archaeologist Mike Collins established that the Gault Site, a dig an hour north of Austin, helped push back the date of human presence in the Americas to perhaps 20,000 years ago.
This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Texas, ... Gault (archaeological site) Guadalupe Mountains National Park; H. Harrell site;
In 2018, the Bullock Museum unveiled its newly renovated long-term first floor Texas History Gallery titled Becoming Texas.The exhibition explores more than 16,000 years of Texas history beginning with one of the earliest known objects created by humans in the Americas, a projectile point [4] discovered at the Gault archaeological site 40 miles (64 km) north of Austin.
This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country and territories. Afghanistan. Aï Khānum; Bagram; ... Gault site; Grand Village of the Illinois;
In 1977, Waters was awarded the Evans B. Mayo award from the University of Arizona for outstanding performance in field geology. In 2004, he was awarded a Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology Award y from the Geological Society of America, [8] which made him a Fellow that same year. In 2003 the Geological Society of America also presented him a Kirk ...
This page is one of two listing the National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas's Central region.. The Central region is an area of 20 counties defined by the Texas Comptroller for economic reporting in 2022, as mapped here.