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By mikethemadbiologist on November 1, 2010.

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"Early Clovis knew their land and stone” -- Of course they bloody did! Finding a site with good obsidian would have been like striking oil today. People would have kept track of the site, and traded with far-off communities. For humans who want to make more random (or at least thoroughly scrambled…

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