The Anza Borrego Foundation, California State Parks and their sponsors announce a conference on "New Discoveries in the American Paleolithic: The Pre-16,000BP Archaeological Record" on Thursday, Jan. 10 through Saturday, Jan. 12.
The conference will present diverse sites and types of evidence from throughout the Americas that demonstrate the presence of a wide-spread human occupation much earlier than was previously recognized. The conference will focus on new sites and discoveries older than 16,000 BP as well as innovative methodological advances in dating.
Thursday evening at 5:00 PM, there will be a meet and greet and poster session at the UCI Research Center. Oral presentations and discussions will be held on Friday and Saturday at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center.
This conference will be held at the UCI Research Center and the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center in Borrego Springs, Calif.
Admission/Cost: $35
Location:
UCI Research Center & Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center
590 Palm Canyon Drive
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Dates and times:
Thursday, January 10 - 5:00 PM
Friday, January 11 - 5:00 PM
Saturday, January 12 - 5:00 PM
For more information, please contact California State Parks Associate Archaeologist Robin Connors at
The conference will present diverse sites and types of evidence from throughout the Americas that demonstrate the presence of a wide-spread human occupation much earlier than was previously recognized. The conference will focus on new sites and discoveries older than 16,000 BP as well as innovative methodological advances in dating.
Thursday evening at 5:00 PM, there will be a meet and greet and poster session at the UCI Research Center. Oral presentations and discussions will be held on Friday and Saturday at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center.
This conference will be held at the UCI Research Center and the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center in Borrego Springs, Calif.
Admission/Cost: $35
Location:
UCI Research Center & Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center
590 Palm Canyon Drive
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Dates and times:
Thursday, January 10 - 5:00 PM
Friday, January 11 - 5:00 PM
Saturday, January 12 - 5:00 PM
For more information, please contact California State Parks Associate Archaeologist Robin Connors at