Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico

Clovis RevisitedNew Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New MexicoAnthony T. Boldurian and John L. CotterExplore the early days of Paleoindian archaeology in this engaging retrospective of Edgar B. Howard's Southwest Early Man Project, 1929-1937, cosponsored by the University Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. This book contains a detailed analysis of the world-famous Clovis artifacts, discovered among the bones of mammoths and extinct bison in the Dust Bowl of eastern New Mexico.Blending traditional and current ideas, the authors offer an extended reference to the lifeways of early humans in the Americas, accented by a series of unique insights on their origins and adaptations. Well appointed with photos, line illustrations, and schematics, Clovis Revisited is essential reading for professionals, students, and avocational enthusiasts.University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology1999 | 168 pages | 8 1/2 x 11 | 58 illus.ISBN 978-0-924171-67-3 | Cloth | $55.00s | £36.00 ISBN 978-0-924171-68-0 | Paper | $26.50s | £17.50 World Rights | Archaeology, Native American Studies, Anthropology