Historical event

Clovis Culture

Date: about 13,500-12,800 Years Ago

A prehistoric Paleoamerican culture, named for distinct stone tools (Clovis points) found in North America, associated with big-game hunting.

Tags: clovis culture, paleoamerican, clovis points, archaeology, north america, ice age hunters, megafauna

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