Fishtailed projectile points in the Americas: Remarks and hypotheses on the peopling of northern South America and beyond

In order to find out about and discuss the peopling of Americas, there is evidence that comes from a range scientific disciplines. archaeology, stone tool vestiges are one main pieces used for assessing knowledge understanding this topic. One most iconic lithic remains South American Paleoindian record so-called Fishtail, or just “Fell” projectile point, distinctive artifact stands due its wide distribution southern Mexico southernmost America. Different hypotheses have been proposed regarding origin, mainly related points North issue, special attention has paid among existing varieties group distributed throughout eastern America, in states with shoreline on Gulf Mexico. This out, because their narrow broader blades, lower portions typically deeply indented concave edges, forming flaring rounded pointed ears fluted unfluted bases which reminiscent Fishtail. By comparing them morphological technological viewpoint, observed similarities between fishtailed points, hypothesis paper proposes Fell similar ones A model possible route/s followed by waves colonizers who peopled northern America lands beyond equator hemisphere also proposed.