ABSTRACT
A recent publication by Keith Prufer and colleagues based on new data from southern Belize defines a “Lowe complex” and seeks to relate these finds to Late Paleoindian technologies in North and South America. This review corrects some parts of the record as presented by Prufer et al.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Drs. Catherine Jalbert and Thomas Hester, and to an anonymous reviewer for reading this reply and providing helpful editorial and substantive comments. I appreciate the Grant McCall’s efforts to make space for this comment.
Disclosure Statement
No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.
Notes on contributor
Dr. Jon C. Lohse received his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin in 2001 with a specialization in Maya archaeology. He has conducted research into the preceramic periods in Belize, Guatemala and Mexico ranging from Late Archaic to Early Paleoindian since 1992.