General view of the Topper site. |
Topper site, South Carolina. |
Artifacts from the proposed pre-Clovis level. |
Another cluster in the potential pre-Clovis level. |
Close-up of a proposed artifact cluster. |
Excavators examine a cluster
on the proposed Pre-Clovis surf |
Lower half of the section is
composed of alluvial sands. Up |
Proposed artifacts from the pre-Clovis level. |
Proposed pre-Clovis artifacts. |
Proposed pre-Clovis bend
break tools held in hand. |
Proposed pre-Clovis bend break tools. |
Proposed pre-Clovis core. |
Stratigraphy at the Topper site. |
Topper site stratigraphy. |
Clovis preforms. |
Proposed Pre-Clovis cluster of artifacts and stones. |
Tom Stafford points to Clovis
artifacts buried in colluvium. |
Trench with buried Clovis site. |
Clovis blade. |
Clovis lithics can be seen
along the top of the buried paleo |
Trenching at the site. |