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单词 Folsom
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Folsom1

proper nounˈfəʊlsəmˈfōlsəm
  • A city in north central California, north-east of Sacramento; population 67,788 (est. 2008).

Folsom2

nounˈfəʊlsəmˈfōlsəm
Archaeology
  • usually as modifier A Palaeo-Indian culture of Central and North America, dated to about 10,500–8,000 years ago. The culture is distinguished by fluted stone projectile points or spearheads (Folsom points).

    Compare with Clovis
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Figures 1F-H show three Folsom points from the vicinity of Albert Lea, Minnesota.
    • Featured with this article are some of the finest Folsom points ever found.
    • After a bit more research, Solometo will return the Folsom point to the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Arizona.
    • Clovis and Folsom points from these two nearby bison kills are predominantly of Edwards chert.
    • The objective is to replicate Folsom points using equipment made only of materials available to hunters 10,000 years ago.
    • The eastern block excavations, totaling 9 square meters in 2002, yielded three scrapers and four Folsom point fragments from three different points.
    • Archaeologists from the American Museum of Natural History and the Denver Museum of Natural History discovered the Folsom point in 1927 near Folsom, New Mexico.
    • North of the Alibates quarry area, the number of Alibates Folsom points increases; yet Edwards points are still common.
    • The discovery of a Folsom point in the Black Hills is another fragment of evidence that fits into the puzzle.
    • Authentic and unbroken Folsom points of this size are very rare.
    • The projectile points were of a type never seen before and became known to archaeologists as Folsom points.
    • Goshen points may represent unfluted Clovis points on the basis of having been found beneath Folsom points at the Hell Gap site in Wyoming.
    • Paleo-Indians used Folsom points to kill mammoths, mastodons, long horned bison, giant sloths and other now-extinct animals that once roamed Colorado.
    • Stiger cradles in his hand a piece of chipped stone that is an unfinished Folsom point, just found by a student.
    • Clovis points from the American west have been associated with mammoth hunting, while Folsom points have been found with an extinct form of bison.
    • Isolated surface finds of Folsom points are common in this region.
    • That was what I was recording, this bunker, but then I looked down and saw the Folsom point lying there.
    • Besides making Folsom points, the group made Clovis points, ultra-thin bifaces and mesoamerican blades.
    • At 39 mm wide and probably more than 100 mm long, this point seems almost too large to be a Folsom point.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Folsom, NE New Mexico, the area where remains were first found.

 
 

Folsom1

proper nounˈfōlsəm
  • A city in north central California, northeast of Sacramento; population 67,788 (est. 2008).

Folsom2

nounˈfōlsəm
Archaeology
  • usually as modifier A Paleo-Indian culture of Central and North America, dated to about 10,500–8,000 years ago. The culture is distinguished by fluted stone projectile points or spearheads.

    Compare with Clovis
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The discovery of a Folsom point in the Black Hills is another fragment of evidence that fits into the puzzle.
    • Paleo-Indians used Folsom points to kill mammoths, mastodons, long horned bison, giant sloths and other now-extinct animals that once roamed Colorado.
    • At 39 mm wide and probably more than 100 mm long, this point seems almost too large to be a Folsom point.
    • Featured with this article are some of the finest Folsom points ever found.
    • Goshen points may represent unfluted Clovis points on the basis of having been found beneath Folsom points at the Hell Gap site in Wyoming.
    • The projectile points were of a type never seen before and became known to archaeologists as Folsom points.
    • Stiger cradles in his hand a piece of chipped stone that is an unfinished Folsom point, just found by a student.
    • North of the Alibates quarry area, the number of Alibates Folsom points increases; yet Edwards points are still common.
    • Archaeologists from the American Museum of Natural History and the Denver Museum of Natural History discovered the Folsom point in 1927 near Folsom, New Mexico.
    • Figures 1F-H show three Folsom points from the vicinity of Albert Lea, Minnesota.
    • Isolated surface finds of Folsom points are common in this region.
    • Besides making Folsom points, the group made Clovis points, ultra-thin bifaces and mesoamerican blades.
    • After a bit more research, Solometo will return the Folsom point to the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Arizona.
    • Clovis points from the American west have been associated with mammoth hunting, while Folsom points have been found with an extinct form of bison.
    • The objective is to replicate Folsom points using equipment made only of materials available to hunters 10,000 years ago.
    • That was what I was recording, this bunker, but then I looked down and saw the Folsom point lying there.
    • The eastern block excavations, totaling 9 square meters in 2002, yielded three scrapers and four Folsom point fragments from three different points.
    • Authentic and unbroken Folsom points of this size are very rare.
    • Clovis and Folsom points from these two nearby bison kills are predominantly of Edwards chert.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Folsom, NE New Mexico, the area where remains were first found.

 
 
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