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or above the creek flood plains, provided great visibility in three directions and easy access to the farmland. The dwellings were round or oval structures, 15 to 21 feet (4.6 to 6.4 m) in diameter, were built in groupings of 3 to 4 buildings. They were covered by wooden poles, brush and
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Woodland culture, the primary evidence is found in open-air sites. The dwellings were simple structures made of stone slaps or brush. Some sites show evidence of farming. Material goods found include corner-notched
46:. There is evidence of prehistoric inhabitation of sites in Picture Canyon by Paleo-Indian, Archaic and Post-Archaic cultures, from about 12,000 years ago to 400 years ago. In addition to rock art, there are also carvings in walls that are used to identify the entry into fall and spring
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Archaic Period, from 250 B.C. to A.D. 500. Most of the shelters were near sources of water and faced south, which would have been warmed by the sun in the winter. Material goods found in the shelters include
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It is a small canyon with easy slopes, springs, picnic tables, and a loop hiking trail 4 miles (6.4 km) long. Natural attractions include rock formations, such as
Balanced Rock, and Crack Cave.
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Historic Byway. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
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Picture Canyon and other nearby locations by
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hunting and cord-marked
Woodland grit-tempered pottery.
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List of ancient dwellings of Pueblo peoples in
Colorado
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23:Picture Canyon is typical of the canyons in the
3858:Protected areas of Las Animas County, Colorado
305:Morris Book Publishing. p. 28. ISSN 1544-8355.
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3823:Grasslands of the North American Great Plains
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3833:Landforms of Las Animas County, Colorado
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3838:Landforms of Otero County, Colorado
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3828:Landforms of Baca County, Colorado
247:. Free tours are conducted by the
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3721:South Central Colorado Urban Area
3701:North Central Colorado Urban Area
1877:Megalithic architectural elements
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16:Canyon in Colorado, United States
3808:Archaeological sites in Colorado
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42:, was named for its prehistoric
3803:Ancient Pueblo peoples rock art
2496:Evolutionary origin of religion
470:Southern Ute Indian Reservation
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3813:Canyons and gorges of Colorado
389:Outline of Colorado prehistory
180:The possible ancestors of the
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2109:Art of the Middle Paleolithic
1639:British megalith architecture
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160:, and tools made of imported
2104:Art of the Upper Paleolithic
1644:Nordic megalith architecture
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301:Green, Stewart M. (2008) .
220:Rock art and solar markings
36:Comanche National Grassland
25:Comanche National Grassland
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3681:Denver Metropolitan Area
491:Battle of Beecher Island
303:Scenic Driving Colorado.
2484:Evolutionary musicology
1887:Oldest extant buildings
1814:Archaeological features
1333:Prepared-core technique
249:National Forest Service
3848:Plains Woodland period
3818:Grasslands of Colorado
3716:South-Central Colorado
3676:Colorado Western Slope
2446:Unchambered long cairn
2294:Mound Builders culture
1627:Neolithic architecture
762:Prehistoric technology
675:Cynthia Irwin-Williams
475:Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
394:Prehistory of Colorado
114:Plains Woodland Period
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3706:Northwestern Colorado
3661:Colorado Mineral Belt
2121:List of Stone Age art
1323:Microblade technology
1271:Langdale axe industry
869:Ard / plough
720:Trail of the Ancients
232:and human and animal
203:Ancient Pueblo People
82:Plains Archaic Period
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3779:37.0097°N 102.7484°W
3000:Cherry Hills Village
2528:Prehistoric medicine
2523:Prehistoric counting
2506:Prehistoric religion
2501:Paleolithic religion
2479:Behavioral modernity
1836:Causewayed enclosure
1728:Abri de la Madeleine
852:Neolithic Revolution
668:Noted archaeologists
639:Dismal River culture
600:Mount Albion complex
403:Contemporary peoples
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3750:Colorado portal
3686:Four Corners Region
2821:Tourist attractions
2726:Indian reservations
2567:Prehistoric warfare
1313:Magdalenian culture
1276:Levallois technique
1207:Earliest toolmaking
685:Waldo Rudolph Wedel
629:Ancestral Puebloans
595:Basketmaker culture
524:Precontact cultures
511:Sand Creek massacre
199:cord-marked pottery
62:Archaeological site
3784:37.0097; -102.7484
3731:Southwest Colorado
2518:Origin of language
2511:Spiritual drug use
2421:Rectangular dolmen
2323:Dartmoor kistvaens
2136:Carved stone balls
1848:Circular enclosure
1807:Other architecture
1750:Alp pile dwellings
1338:Solutrean industry
1249:Gravettian culture
899:Secondary products
680:Paul Sidney Martin
405:native to Colorado
371:Indigenous peoples
208:and, in one site,
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3666:Colorado Piedmont
3250:Steamboat Springs
3125:Greenwood Village
2806:Statistical areas
2776:Prehistoric sites
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2489:music archaeology
2146:Cup and ring mark
1971:Clothing/textiles
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1097:Projectile points
989:Mortar and pestle
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567:Plainview complex
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327:OURAY HOT SPRINGS
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72:Projectile points
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605:Oshara tradition
562:Hell Gap complex
552:Folsom tradition
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3075:Fort Collins
2995:Central City
2985:Castle Pines
2892:Homelessness
2872:Demographics
2841:Wildernesses
2771:Paleontology
2661:Bibliography
2641:
2372:wedge-shaped
2357:Funeral pyre
2350:Great dolmen
2306:Chamber tomb
2287:Round barrow
2242:Stone circle
2114:Blombos Cave
2042:Grooved ware
1966:Chalcolithic
1870:Thornborough
1788:Flush toilet
1723:Blombos Cave
1718:Rock shelter
1674:Quiggly hole
1566:Architecture
1541:illustration
1183:Buffalo jump
1004:Storage pits
967:Aşıklı Höyük
957:Ground stone
793:Subdivisions
654:Sopris phase
590:Apex complex
547:Cody complex
534:Paleo-Indian
496:Colorado War
484:Major events
463:Reservations
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3782: /
3770:102°44′54″W
3696:High Plains
3368:Clear Creek
3285:Wheat Ridge
3280:Westminster
3205:Monte Vista
3085:Fort Morgan
3080:Fort Lupton
2897:LGBT rights
2394:unchambered
2389:Long barrow
2379:Grave goods
2335:Court cairn
2330:Clava cairn
2282:Bowl barrow
2220:Rock cupule
2163:Golden hats
2156:Hill figure
2057:Unstan ware
2037:Cord-marked
1902:Sweet Track
1824:Burnt mound
1745:Stilt house
1733:Sibudu Cave
1526:Tally stick
1494:Quern-stone
1479:Hammerstone
1469:Fire plough
1440:Pesse canoe
1398:Bannerstone
1368:Other tools
1281:Lithic core
1229:Aurignacian
1117:Bare Island
999:Quern-stone
526:in Colorado
234:petroglyphs
230:pictographs
210:Taos Pueblo
3797:Categories
3767:37°00′35″N
3623:Washington
3603:San Miguel
3583:Rio Grande
3578:Rio Blanco
3498:Las Animas
3478:Kit Carson
3353:Broomfield
3275:Walsenburg
3235:Rocky Ford
3215:Northglenn
3190:Louisville
3165:Las Animas
2990:Centennial
2980:Cañon City
2975:Burlington
2965:Broomfield
2950:Black Hawk
2781:Prehistory
2706:Government
2686:Coloradans
2533:trepanning
2426:Ring cairn
2384:Jar burial
2367:transepted
2299:U.S. sites
2200:Petroglyph
2126:Bird stone
2084:wine press
1757:Stone roof
1740:Roundhouse
1632:long house
1609:Stonehenge
1577:Ceremonial
1521:Stone tool
1348:Tool stone
1318:Metallurgy
1222:Mousterian
1199:Toolmaking
1137:Cumberland
1110:Transverse
1080:Schöningen
972:Qesem cave
940:Earth oven
894:Irrigation
805:Technology
773:Prehistory
255:References
190:tipi rings
3528:Montezuma
3468:Jefferson
3333:Archuleta
3180:Lone Tree
3175:Littleton
3170:Leadville
3150:Lafayette
3055:Englewood
3050:Edgewater
2882:Education
2791:Railroads
2746:Mountains
2701:Geography
2691:Elections
2646:(capital)
2577:symbolism
2441:Tor cairn
2399:Grønsalen
2340:Cremation
2232:Sculpture
2210:Pictogram
2195:Petroform
2015:amber use
1983:Cosmetics
1793:Reservoir
1778:Check dam
1708:Pueblitos
1703:Pit-house
1686:Longhouse
1620:Dwellings
1489:Microlith
1420:Bow drill
1415:Bone tool
1408:prismatic
1217:Acheulean
1132:Cresswell
1105:Arrowhead
1031:Boomerang
947:Granaries
909:Terracing
788:Stone Age
659:Tipi ring
195:turquoise
123:used for
78:hunters.
48:equinoxes
3608:Sedgwick
3598:San Juan
3593:Saguache
3558:Phillips
3533:Montrose
3483:La Plata
3458:Huerfano
3453:Hinsdale
3448:Gunnison
3433:Garfield
3378:Costilla
3363:Cheyenne
3328:Arapahoe
3310:Counties
3265:Trinidad
3260:Thornton
3255:Sterling
3245:Sheridan
3210:Montrose
3195:Loveland
3185:Longmont
3155:Lakewood
3145:La Junta
3130:Gunnison
3100:Glendale
3090:Fountain
3070:Florence
2960:Brighton
2907:Religion
2902:Politics
2887:Gun laws
2857:Abortion
2816:Timeline
2741:Military
2681:Colleges
2633:Colorado
2215:Rock art
2178:painting
2151:Geoglyph
1976:timeline
1956:Beadwork
1696:Mehrgarh
1691:Mudbrick
1599:megalith
1474:Fire-saw
1296:debitage
1291:analysis
1259:Hand axe
1239:Cupstone
817:Glossary
778:Timeline
449:Shoshone
429:Comanche
424:Cheyenne
382:Overview
375:Colorado
238:Oklahoma
226:rock art
166:obsidian
137:Apishapa
108:rock art
44:rock art
40:Colorado
3643:Regions
3568:Prowers
3518:Mineral
3503:Lincoln
3493:Larimer
3463:Jackson
3428:Fremont
3418:El Paso
3408:Douglas
3403:Dolores
3383:Crowley
3373:Conejos
3358:Chaffee
3348:Boulder
3323:Alamosa
3135:Holyoke
3120:Greeley
3045:Durango
2955:Boulder
2930:Alamosa
2877:Economy
2867:Culture
2850:Society
2811:Symbols
2801:Slavery
2756:Museums
2716:History
2671:Outline
2572:Symbols
2183:pigment
2069:Weaving
2032:Cardium
2027:Pottery
2022:Mirrors
2010:Jewelry
1951:Baskets
1931:culture
1783:Cistern
1589:Pyramid
1531:Weapons
1509:Scraper
1499:Racloir
1459:Cleaver
1447:Chopper
1353:Uniface
1264:Grooves
1254:Hafting
1212:Oldowan
1171:Systems
1122:Cascade
1085:woomera
1075:harpoon
1048:history
1014:Hunting
994:Pottery
935:Cooking
844:Farming
810:history
783:Outline
621:Archaic
582:Archaic
419:Arapaho
369:
245:equinox
146:metates
96:metates
3618:Teller
3613:Summit
3573:Pueblo
3563:Pitkin
3538:Morgan
3523:Moffat
3438:Gilpin
3423:Elbert
3398:Denver
3388:Custer
3270:Victor
3240:Salida
3225:Pueblo
3110:Golden
3095:Fruita
3040:Denver
3030:Dacono
3015:Cortez
2945:Aurora
2935:Arvada
2922:Cities
2912:Sports
2831:Trails
2796:Rivers
2721:Images
2653:Topics
2643:Denver
2550:flutes
2345:Dolmen
2269:Burial
2079:winery
2052:Linear
1882:Midden
1860:Cursus
1853:Goseck
1713:Pueblo
1664:Dugout
1649:Burdei
1328:Mining
1152:Lamoka
1147:Folsom
1127:Clovis
984:Metate
962:Hearth
930:Basket
904:Sickle
444:Pawnee
412:People
184:built
182:Apache
3588:Routt
3548:Ouray
3543:Otero
3508:Logan
3473:Kiowa
3443:Grand
3413:Eagle
3393:Delta
3318:Adams
3230:Rifle
3220:Ouray
3160:Lamar
3060:Evans
3035:Delta
3020:Craig
2970:Brush
2940:Aspen
2862:Crime
2826:Towns
2736:Lists
2666:Index
2629:State
2467:sites
2411:Mummy
2131:Cairn
2047:Jōmon
1998:shoes
1993:Hides
1865:Henge
1819:Broch
1681:Jacal
1536:Wheel
1484:Knife
1430:Canoe
1425:Burin
1403:Blade
1301:flake
1162:Plano
1070:baton
1060:Spear
1026:Arrow
979:Manos
832:Tools
619:Post-
439:Kiowa
186:tipis
162:chert
158:maize
154:acorn
150:manos
100:manos
3633:Yuma
3628:Weld
3553:Park
3513:Mesa
3488:Lake
3343:Bent
3338:Baca
3300:Yuma
3295:Wray
2560:gudi
2318:Cist
2247:list
2074:Wine
2003:Ötzi
1988:Glue
1961:Beds
1929:and
1927:Arts
1798:Well
1654:Cave
1584:Kiva
1514:side
1504:Rope
1452:tool
1386:bone
1376:Adze
1142:Eden
1055:Nets
925:Fire
889:Goad
874:Celt
168:and
156:and
148:and
141:mesa
135:The
98:and
2731:Law
2631:of
1669:Hut
1604:row
1435:Oar
1393:Axe
1381:Awl
454:Ute
373:of
212:or
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