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CLOVIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Clovis 1, record 1, English, Clovis
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Clovis 1, record 1, French, Clovis
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Culture nord-américaine, Industrie lithique (env. 10 000 ans avant J.-C.). 1, record 1, French, - Clovis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Clovis Big Game Hunting tradition 1, record 2, English, Clovis%20Big%20Game%20Hunting%20tradition
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMERI, 1977, v. 27, p. 689. 1, record 2, English, - Clovis%20Big%20Game%20Hunting%20tradition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chasseurs de gros gibier de Clovis
1, record 2, French, chasseurs%20de%20gros%20gibier%20de%20Clovis
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après LAROG, 1982, volume 3, page 2324. 1, record 2, French, - chasseurs%20de%20gros%20gibier%20de%20Clovis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Clovis point 1, record 3, English, Clovis%20point
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pointe de Clovis
1, record 3, French, pointe%20de%20Clovis
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clovis -- tribut indienne 1, record 3, French, - pointe%20de%20Clovis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Clovis culture 1, record 4, English, Clovis%20culture
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a big-hunting tradition from the West of New Mexico dating about 10,000 years B.P. The point is lanceolate, usually 7-12 cm long, 3-4 cm wide near the base, that was concave with a fluting of up to half the point. Points were percussion-flaked 1, record 4, English, - Clovis%20culture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- culture Clovis 1, record 4, French, culture%20Clovis
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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