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California Islands Give Up Evidence Of Early Seafaring: Numerous Artifacts Found At Late Pleistocene Sites On The Channel Islands


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California Islands Give Up Evidence of Early Seafaring: Numerous Artifacts Found at Late Pleistocene Sites on the Channel Islands

 

A three-view look at a chert crescent dating to ancient seafarers on San Miguel Island. (Credit: Courtesy of Jon Erlandson)

 

ScienceDaily (Mar. 3, 2011) — Evidence for a diversified sea-based economy among North American inhabitants dating from 12,200 to 11,400 years ago is emerging from three sites on California's Channel Islands.

 

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/03/110303141540.htm

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