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Discover the fascinating history of Paleoindians above the Arctic Circle with The Mesa Site: Paleoindians above the Arctic Circle book. Unearthed through extensive excavations between 1978 and 1999, this book presents a valuable compilation of Paleoindian presence during the terminal Pleistocene/early Holocene times. With a meticulous focus on the Mesa Site, located on the northern flank of the central Brooks Range, this immersive read offers unparalleled insights into the lives of the Paleoindians who once inhabited this captivating region.
Immerse yourself in the rich narrative of this cultural manifestation. The Mesa Site, situated at N68° 24.72 W155° 48.02, offers breathtaking views of a treeless countryside. Its unique location on a mesa-like ridge, rising 180 feet above the Iteriak Creek valley floor, provides an unobstructed 360° view of the surrounding area. As you turn the pages, you'll find a treasure trove of over 450 formal flaked stone tools and more than 120,000 pieces of lithic debitage, each piece telling a story of the past.
Experience the essence of the classic Paleoindian cultures of the North American High Plains. You'll marvel at the collection of 150 artifacts, ranging from complete to fragmentary lanceolate projectile points. These remarkable artifacts were carefully recovered from within the charcoal/soil matrix of discrete hearths, providing invaluable insights into the daily lives and activities of the Paleoindians. Delve into their history, their tools, and their techniques as you leaf through the pages of this magnificent book.
Uncover the mysteries of the Paleoindians at the Mesa Site with The Mesa Site: Paleoindians above the Arctic Circle book. This compelling narrative offers an unprecedented window into the past. Whether you're an archeology enthusiast or simply curious about the indigenous peoples who once roamed these lands, this book will transport you to a time long gone. Start your journey now and order your copy today!
Order your copy of The Mesa Site: Paleoindians above the Arctic Circle now and embark on an archaeological adventure unlike any other.
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