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Spear point from North Carolina, ca. 9000 BC

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Ward, H. Trawick, and R. P. Stephen Davis, Jr. 1999. Time Before History: The Archaeology of North Carolina. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. [Figure 2.1.]

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  • Intrigue of the Past: Lesson plans and essays for teachers and students explore North Carolina's past before European contact. Designed for grades four through eight, the web edition of this book covers fundamental concepts, processes, and issues of archaeology, and describes the peoples and cultures of the Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods. (Page 5.8)
  • Take action, save the past: In their study of archaeological resource conservation, students will use a problem-solving model to identify a problem and solve it creatively.

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Spear point from North Carolina, ca. 9000 BC.