In 1932, archaeologist Edgar B. Howard made a major discovery near the town of Clovis, New

Mexico. He found a stone spearpoint embedded in the rib of a woolly mammoth, which inspired

what became known as the Clovis First Theory. According to this theory, the creators of those

spear points, known as the Clovis people, were the first to settle the Americas about 13,000 years ago.

Archaeologists accepted this for decades,

but new discoveries have put the theory into question.

Learn more about the Clovis' first hypothesis

and how it's being challenged on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

Music challenged on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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The Clovis first hypothesis is a theory that explains how the first humans came to the Americas.

It's been a powerful narrative for decades, and one that most anthropologists

and archaeologists have accepted as fact. The Clovis' first hypothesis holds that the earliest

human inhabitants of the Americas belong to the Clovis culture, arriving around 13,000 years

ago via the Bering Land Bridge, and then migrating south through an ice-free

corridor between continental ice sheets. From this entry point, Clovis peoples were thought to

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