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Simonsen Excavated Site Profile
Simonsen Excavated Site Profile
Time Frame: Approximately 10,000 to 3,000 Years Ago
A profile of the Simonsen site in Cherokee County shows how the cultural layers were found stratified, one over the other. The oldest layers are at the bottom, the youngest (most recent) occur above.
Illustrated by Mary Slattery, Will Thomson, and David Crawford
Office of the State Archeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 2 - Archaic Period
Office of the State Archeologist
Adapted from Office Of The State Archaeologist, Educational Series 2 - Archaic Period
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