Archaeological site with human remains dated 10,700 years ago excavated in the 1940s, local Paiute said he was ancestor and named him "the Story Teller" DNA supports that contention.
Thomas, David Hurst et al. "Spirit Cave Resilience: How Do We Explain a 10,000-Year Continuity?" American Antiquity, vol. 90, no. 2, 2025, pp. 243–62, Cambridge Core, doi:10.1017/aaq.2024.85.
Thomas, David Hurst et al. "Spirit Cave Resilience: How Do We Explain a 10,000-Year Continuity?" American Antiquity, vol. 90, no. 2, 2025, pp. 243–62, Cambridge Core, doi:10.1017/aaq.2024.85.