There is a gap in the archaeological record between the most recent Fort Ancient sites and the oldest sites of the Shawnee, who were recorded by European (French and English) explorers as occupying this area at the time of encounter.
There is a gap in the archaeological record between the most recent Fort Ancient sites. There is a gap in the oldest sites of the Shawnee. The Shawnee were recorded by European (French and English) explorers as. The Shawnee was occupying this area at the time of encounter.