The 11,500-Year-Old Baby Found In Alaska — And The DNA That Revealed A Lost Branch Of The First Americans
The Salmon That Connects Past And Present
There is a detail from the Upward Sun River site that is easy to overlook in the excitement about genomes and founding populations and demographic models, but that connects the ancient people of the site to the living communities of the Tanana Valley in an immediate and specific way.
Salmon bones were found in the archaeological horizons at Upward Sun River.
The people who camped at this site, 11,500 years ago, were fishing for salmon in the Tanana River system.
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