| 11. | The Solutrean hypothesis suggested that Europeans may have been among the first in the Americas.
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| 12. | This encouraged adherents to the Solutrean hypothesis.
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| 13. | The Solutrean culture disappeared about 5, 000 years before the first Clovis site is found.
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| 14. | The Benta Laperra cave has the oldest paintings, maybe from the Aurignacian or Solutrean period.
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| 15. | Although they were originally mostly considered Aurignacian, the majority are now associated with the Gravettian and Solutrean.
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| 16. | There is a notable absence of painted caves, however, which begin to appear within the Solutrean.
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| 17. | By 24, 000 BP the Solutrean and Gravettian cultures were present in the southwestern region of Europe.
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| 18. | Other scientists say the Solutrean alternative is such a radical departure that it might take years to adequately evaluate.
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| 19. | There are only two places in the world and two times that this technology appears-Solutrean and Clovis.
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| 20. | The Solutrean has relatively finely worked, bifacial points made with batons, hardwood batons and soft stone hammers.
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