Meadowcroft Rockshelter
A deeply stratified Pennsylvania rockshelter with dates suggesting occupation up to 16,000-19,000 years ago; the oldest layers remain contested over old-carbon contamination.
Dated events and their evidence
- 14,000 BCE disputed
Claimed early occupation layer, roughly 16,000 years old; a 2013 survey found only 38% of archaeologists accepted it source
Where
40.2864° N, 80.4917° W
Sources
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