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Paul and Alex Timeline

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  • Period: 10,000 BCE to 7000 BCE

    Paleo- Indian Culture

    The Paleo -Indian time span held three cultures, Clovis, Plano, and Folsom.
  • 9000 BCE

    End of Clovis

    End of Clovis
    The Clovis hunted mammoths for food. There culture was named for there stone tools.
  • 8000 BCE

    End of Folsom

    End of Folsom
    The Folsom name was given by archaeologist. It took up most of North America.
  • 7000 BCE

    End of Plano

    End of Plano
    The Plano culture took up the Great Plains.There name was also given by archaeologist.
  • Period: 7000 BCE to 1 CE

    Archaic Culture

    Archaic Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from the eighth century BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages and succeeded by the Classical period.
  • 1 CE

    Start of Basketmaker period

    Start of Basketmaker period
    The Basket Maker Period was the first post-Archaic culture period of ancient Pueblo.
  • Period: 1 CE to Jan 1, 1250

    Plains Woodland Culture

    rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders’ knowledge about the Native American past was speculative at best.
  • 500

    Start of Modified basketmaker

    Start of Modified basketmaker
    This Period was the third period in Ancient Pueblo. They started making pottery.
  • Jan 1, 900

    Start of Development Pueblo Period

    Start of Development Pueblo Period
    Was the first period in which Ancestral Puebloans began living in pueblo structures and realized an evolution in architecture, artistic expression, and water conservation.
  • Jan 1, 950

    Start of the Upper Republican and Apishapa period

    Start of the Upper Republican and Apishapa period
    These two periods are very similar except for architecture.
  • Start of great pueblo period

    Start of great pueblo period
    Was the third period, also called the "Great Pueblo period" when Ancestral Puebloans lived in large cliff-dwelling, multi-storied pueblo, or cliff-side talus house communities.