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From Flint to Fish: How Our Ancestors Fished with Dr. Bill Schindler

Year of Plenty: Traditional Foodways

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How to Drive Fish Into a Fishing Weir

Geologists use experimental archaeology and ethnographic archaeology to come to conclusions. "It's fascinating to see what lengths your geologists go through to figure out, you know, to understand our past," he says. The average strategy is close to a drive hunt where maybe there's a fishing weir and then on one end, there were a bunch of people with spears and the others would chase to fish to them.

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