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LETTER FROM PENNSYLVANIA: How a Pennsylvania rock shelter upended archaeology and changed our understanding of the first Americans

Nowadays archaeologists guess that ancient humans first entered the Americas as long as 24,000 years ago, perhaps via a sea ice bridge, or perhaps sailing south along the so-called ‘kelp highway’, the Pacific coastal current rich in seaweed, fish, and birds.


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