Gault site research pushes back date of earliest North Americans

Monday, July 16, 2018 - 06:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

For decades, researchers believed the Western Hemisphere was settled by humans roughly 13,500 years ago, a theory based largely upon the widespread distribution of Clovis artifacts dated to that time. In recent years, though, archaeological evidence has increasingly called into question the idea of "Clovis First."

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