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NATIVE AMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS OF GEORGIA Paleo, Archaic, Woodland., Mississippian
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Paleo 10,000 BC – 8000 BC Heavy Spears with Clovis points, atlatl Bison, mastodons, giant sloth, other mammals, small game, berries, fruits, vegetables Nonpermanent pits or brush covered with hides or bark No evidence of religious beliefs
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Archaic 8000 – 1000 BC Spears with atlatl Deer, bear, small game, wild fruits & vegetables, oysters, shellfish Semi-permanent shelters; wooden poles covered with deer hides, branches, bark Burial of dead with tools, weapons, and body ornaments
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Woodland 1000 BC – AD 1000 Bow and Arrow Deer, small game, nuts and seeds, squash, gourds – development of agriculture Sturdy houses in villages Burial mounds, some with ceremonial objects
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Mississippian AD 1000 – 1600 Bow and Arrow Deer, turkey and other small game; corn beans, and other vegetables they planted Permanent settlements with wattle and daub houses Burial mounds with food and ceremonial objects
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