Prehistoric Pioneers: Study Suggests Ancient Americas Rivaled ‘Cradles Of Civilization’

The recent discovery of 12,000-year-old sewn clothing and sophisticated artifacts in Oregon caves represents a significant shift in our understanding of human history, showing that North Americans were far ahead of civilizations in the Eastern Hemisphere in prehistoric times. Published in Science Advances by archaeologist Richard Rosencrance, the study re-evaluates collections from the Cougar Mountain and ...