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Native American Lifeways during the Early Archaic Period: A View from Northampton

Historic Northampton Museum 46 Bridge Street, Northampton, MA, United States

Recent archaeological investigations related to roadway improvements in Northampton have revealed an Early Archaic Period (approximately 9,500 to 8,000 years ago) Native American site. This period is marked by rapid climate change, as the post-glacial Arctic environment became warmer. Continuing excavations this summer will hopefully reveal more information about this site. Please join for a […]