The findings may help solve the puzzle of how communities in North America actually used Clovis points, which are among the most frequently unearthed items from the Ice Age – often preserved in ...

Clovis points are some of the most commonly unearthed objects from the last Ice Age. Thousands have been uncovered over the past century, with some found embedded into mammoth skeletons.

The historical review and experiment may help solve a puzzle that has fueled decades of debate in archaeology circles: How did communities in North America actually use Clovis points, which are among ...

The Clovis culture was a prehistoric Native American people that lived roughly 13,000 years ago in North America near the end ...

A new study from archaeologists at UC Berkeley suggests that Pleistocene hunters likely used planted pikes, topped with sharp ...

The spear tip, called a Clovis point, would have functioned like a modern day hollow-point bullet when the weapon was planted and angled towards preyCredit: Scott Byram Humans of the Ice Age may ...

The most likely solution to Ice Age human hunting practices seems to have been spears planted in the ground. Since the late 1920s, researchers have uncovered more than 10,000 Clovis points ...

The rolling green fields surrounding an Episcopal church in Maryland conceal a secret: Native Americans made weapons here ...

But they likely fail to consider the realities of life in the Ice Age, said Byram and his co-author, Jun Sunseri, a Berkeley ...

A new study from archaeologists at UC Berkeley suggests that Pleistocene hunters likely used planted pikes, topped with sharp Clovis points, to kill megafauna like mammoths, mastodons, and even ...

A new study from archaeologists at UC Berkeley suggests that Pleistocene hunters likely used planted pikes, topped with sharp Clovis points, to kill megafauna like mammoths, mastodons, and even ...