Category:Archaeological periods of North America

The primary periods in this category are:
 * Paleo-Indian, the lithic stage, from 18000 BCE - 8000 BCE
 * Archaic, the Archaic stage, from 8000 BCE - 1000 BCE
 * Post-Archaic from 1000 BCE - present

The Pre-Columbian Era spans each of these periods – and includes South America