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Reinterpreting Winney’s Rift: Material culture, language, and ethnogenesis outside of Iroquoia (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Matthew Kroot.

Winney’s Rift, located along Fish Creek in Saratoga County, New York, has been the focus of several systematic and publicly reported excavations, as well as countless disturbances by looters, collectors, and amateur archaeologists. This paper reviews the history of material recovery and interpretation by these various parties before reexamining the anthropological significance of the site. Reported artifacts show occupations at the site ranging from two Clovis points through to present-day...