Comment by cableshaft
4 hours ago
There are older structures and artifacts than 250 years, they're just not European in origin. Like Cahokia Mounds in Illinois: https://cahokiamounds.org/
Arrowheads are an example of something that's not too difficult to find in the wild if you know where to look.
I've been to Cahokia, and look forward to revisiting it in future decades since only 10% has been excavated so far!
Same!
Narwala Gabarnmang says hi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabarnmung
44,000 years of continuous human occupation. (Except for a brief period during the 20th century ..)
Those are very cool. Worth a visit if you’re ever in the St Louis, Missouri area.
A few years ago I made a graphic showing the years before present dates of some of the earliest archaeological sites across the Americas for Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peopling_of_the_Americas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternatives_to_the_Clovis_Fir...