{"product_id":"the-big-black-site-32du955c-a-folsom-complex-workshop-in-the-knife-river-flint-quarry-area-north-dakota-9780874222418","title":"The Big Black Site (32du955c): A Folsom Complex Workshop in the Knife River Flint Quarry Area, North Dakota","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jerry D. William | S. A. Ahler | Alice M. Emerson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Washington State University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Washington State University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: United States - State \u0026amp; Local - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree years of intensive excavations at the Big Black site--named after a 19th century Awatixa Hidatsa medicine bundle owner--have revealed multiple Folsom occupational levels. In this volume, individual contributors present their analyses of nearly a thousand stone tools that were found during the study, including over two hundred Folsom points, pre-forms, and channel flakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service support and assistance, the excavations at the Big Black site were part of a multi-year archaeology investigation of the Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge in western North Dakota. These comprehensive investigations also included work at the nearby Bobtail Wolf site. Along with a companion volume reporting on the Bobtail Wolf site, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Black Site (32DU955C)\u003c\/i\u003e study presents essential new information on Paleoindian adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the companion study, see Matthew J. Root, ed., \u003ci\u003eThe Archaeology of the Bobtail Wolf Site: Folsom Occupation of the Knife River Flint Quarry Area, North Dakota\u003c\/i\u003e (Pullman: Washington State University Press, 2000).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washington State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47969784692887,"sku":"9780874222418","price":3626.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780874222418.webp?v=1782924183","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-big-black-site-32du955c-a-folsom-complex-workshop-in-the-knife-river-flint-quarry-area-north-dakota-9780874222418","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}