SULFUR-SPRINGS-WOMAN - AN EARLY HUMAN SKELETON FROM SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • Sulphur Springs Woman, an early human burial, was recovered from alluvial deposits dated between 8,200 and 10,000 years before the present in Whitewater Draw, southeastern Arizona. These are the oldest human remains from the Southwest and are some of the oldest in North America. These bones provide data on the earliest inhabitants of the New World.

published proceedings

  • AMERICAN ANTIQUITY

author list (cited authors)

  • WATERS, M. R.

citation count

  • 13

complete list of authors

  • WATERS, MR

publication date

  • January 1986