Ice Age Hide Shows Evidence of Stitching
A 12,900-year-old hide fragment found in an Oregon cave shows clear evidence of stitching—challenging what we know about Ice Age technology in North America.
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A 12,900-year-old hide fragment found in an Oregon cave shows clear evidence of stitching—challenging what we know about Ice Age technology in North America.
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