Scottsbluff complex
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The Scottsbluff complex is an archaeological Paleoindian cultural tradition in North America, recognized for its distinctive stone projectile points and association with early hunter-gatherer lifeways.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
North American archaeological culture
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Paleoindian cultural tradition ⓘ archaeological culture ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedFauna |
Pleistocene megafauna
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bison ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedSubsistence |
big-game hunting
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hunter-gatherer lifeway ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedTechnology |
bifacial reduction
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flaked stone technology ⓘ pressure flaking ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristicArtifact |
Scottsbluff projectile point
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bifacially flaked point ⓘ lanceolate point ⓘ stone projectile point ⓘ |
| hasChronologicalRelation |
postdates Clovis tradition
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postdates Folsom tradition ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Paleoindian tradition
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early North American hunter-gatherers ⓘ |
| hasDiagnosticFeature |
basal grinding on points
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parallel-oblique flaking on points ⓘ relatively straight to slightly convex blade edges ⓘ thick, robust point cross-section ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceType |
camp sites
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kill sites ⓘ lithic assemblages ⓘ |
| hasGeographicLocation |
Great Plains
NERFINISHED
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegionalRelation | Great Plains Paleoindian complexes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchTopic |
Paleoindian lithic technology
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Paleoindian mobility patterns ⓘ Paleoindian subsistence strategies ⓘ |
| hasTemporalContext |
Late Paleoindian period
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Late Pleistocene ⓘ early Holocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeSite | Scottsbluff, Nebraska area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Scottsbluff, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Paleoindian archaeology
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archaeology ⓘ |
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