Paleoindian Period The term “Paleoindian” refers to a time 13,500 years ago (11,500 BC) at the end of the last ice age when the first traces of humans appeared in the archaeological record in North America. http: //encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia...
Newgrange Megalithic Tomb - Ireland Resource site for the Megalithic Passage Tombs of Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth, Fourknocks, Loughcrew and Tara located in the present day County of Meath on the east coast of Ireland. http: //knowth.com/
Woodland Period Traditionally, the Woodland Period is marked by the appearance of ceramics, complex mortuary practices, long distance trade networks, the construction of burial mounds and other earthworks... http: //wvculture.org/shpo/woodland.html
Dinosaurs, Birds, and Evolution Around 245 million years ago the first dinosaurs appeared. This was during what geologists call the Triassic Period - the first period of the Mesozoic Era. Dinosaurs were reptiles and they had been preceded for million of years by other reptiles on land.. http: //fsmitha.com/time-birds.html
Early Woodland Period Early Woodland Period. Some time around 1000 B.C. the idea of using fired clay to make pottery containers began.. http: //ontarioarchaeology.on.ca/summary/earlyw...
Woodland The Woodland phases, which were introduced after 1 AD.. http: //umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropolog...
Woodland Period The Woodland period is a label used by archaeologists to designate pre-Columbian Native American occupations dating between roughly 600 BC and AD 1000 in eastern North America. http: //encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia...
Hunter-Gatherers, Farmers, Gods An examination of Stone Age humanity reveals that people lived in packs: in extended families, in clans or sometimes a grouping of clans called a tribe. They moved about, scavenging, hunting game and gathering food that grew wild. They had sticks, bone, stones and twine for tools http: //fsmitha.com/h1/ch00.htm
The Prehistory - Late Woodland Period The easiest way for archaeologists to distinguish Late Woodland period archaeological sites from earlier Middle Woodland sites is by looking at the pottery.. http: //ontarioarchaeology.on.ca/summary/latew....