dill786 wrote:^ thanks, i read up about certain indian tribes performing circumcision of there new born male children at the side of river banks, and there is this theory that the native indian is one of the lost tribes of Israel, thats why i inquired about the name of one of the tribes...
bentech wrote:...
i know how much goes into crafting....
any band of people
had to have people dedicated to producing these items
You are projecting your 'feelings' on other people without evidence.
Got any significant grave-goods that support your 'theory 'of social stratification?
The 2nd article I posted is in conflict with the usual time-line of the bow in NA.
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Some of bits and pieces of arrow heads, tools and scrap chips I’ve kept over the years,
The white scrapping tool was found in death valley np while diggin down about 3 feet to uncover the “spring”.
The rest in the Sierras, one find these old camps just littered with obsidian flakes
The chiselled shell, dating back between 540,000 and 430,000 years, was among the iconic fossil collection established in the 19th century by Eugène Dubois, at Trinil, in Java, Indonesia, where he discovered the first Homo erectus.
Kelso’s team found the remains, which belonged to a 14-year-old girl, in a trash pile with the bones of butchered horses, dogs, rats, and mice. Someone trying to separate flesh from the bones with a knife left marks on the skull, jawbone, and tibia. The marks appear to have been made inexpertly, or by someone who was hesitating to butcher the bones. “There’s no question that this is evidence for survival cannibalism,”