Friday, July 13, 2012

Fossilized human feces hints at long-lost, 13,500-year-old West Coast culture | Fox News

Fossilized human feces hints at long-lost, 13,500-year-old West Coast culture | Fox News

In addition to the human DNA remains, archeologists found arrowheads used for hunting by the cave dwellers. Camel and horse remains were found in the caves too, as was duck’s blood.

Stafford believes the newfound coprolite suggests that the Oregon cave dwellers who lived here so long ago and the other, pre-historic humans at Clovis were “contemporaneous and parallel” -- a finding that rewrites history in North America.

Fossilized human feces and other evidence from a West Coast cave demonstrates the existence of a long-lost, 13,500-year-old American culture, scientists said Thursday.

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