Blackwater Draw Locality 1
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Blackwater Draw Locality 1 is a renowned Paleoindian archaeological site in eastern New Mexico known for its Clovis and Folsom artifacts and early evidence of human activity in North America.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paleoindian site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discoveredIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| environment | Southern High Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | multiple archaeological teams ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalCulture |
Clovis culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Folsom culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
bison remains
ⓘ
butchering areas ⓘ fluted projectile points ⓘ mammoth remains ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
Pleistocene megafauna hunting
ⓘ
early human subsistence strategies ⓘ lithic technology development ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
excavation areas open to the public
ⓘ
interpretive trails ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| knownFor |
Clovis artifacts
ⓘ
Folsom artifacts NERFINISHED ⓘ early evidence of human activity in North America ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
eastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Clovis, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portales, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Eastern New Mexico University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Blackwater Draw archaeological complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Paleoindian ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence for early human occupation of the Southern High Plains
ⓘ
key site for understanding Clovis technology ⓘ key site for understanding Folsom technology ⓘ |
| stratigraphy | well-preserved multi-component deposits ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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