Folsom
/ˈfəʊlsəm/noun
usu. as modifier
- Archaeology a Palaeo-Indian culture of Central and North America, dated to about 10,500- 8,000 years ago. The culture is distinguished by fluted stone projectile points or spearheads (Folsom points), the discovery of which (in 1926) forced a radical rethinking of the date at which humans first inhabited the New World.【考古】弗尔萨姆文化（中北美洲古印第安人文化, 距今10,500-8,000年, 显著特征为凹槽石头抛掷尖物或矛头, 1926年该文化遗迹的发现迫使人们彻底反思新大陆上何时开始有人类居住这一问题）。比较CLOVIS2.
词源
early 20th cent.: from Folsom, NE New Mexico, the area where remains were first found.