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Reconstructing Prehistoric American Indian Cultures

on Western Long Island, New York
 

Edward J. Platt
Copyright © 1988, 1997, NYIA
 
PALEO-INDIAN
ARCHAIC WOODLAND
10,000 - 7500 BC 7500 BC to 1200 BC . 700 BC to 1600 AD
Big Game Hunting
Hunting, Fishing, Gathering .
 Agriculture and Village Life
 
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD 
1200 BC to 700 BC
Steatite Stone Bowls, Clay Pots
 
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