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Partially excavated rock art sites in United States · Mysteria

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Partially excavated rock art sites in United States

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Partially excavated

🇺🇸 United States · Geoglyph

Bouse Fisherman Intaglio (Fisherman Geoglyph)

Late Prehistoric (Patayan) · Yuman (Mojave/Quechan)

9-m Fisherman intaglio (900–1200 CE) on Plomosa piedmont — spearman with fish and sun.

🇺🇸 United States · Rock art

Paisley Caves

Pre-Clovis (Western Stemmed) · Paisley (Western Stemmed) / Pre-Clovis

14,500-year coprolite caves — oldest human DNA in Americas (14,300 BP) with Western Stemmed points, Oregon.