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Petroglyphs in Coso Canyon, China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, California. Some of the petroglyphs in this canyon are thought to be over 10,000 years old.

#RockArt #AncientAmericans #Petroglyph

White House Ruin, Canyon de Chelley 2011 EDIT:The term “Anasazi” was established in 1927 through the archaeological Pecos Classification system ... The term is Navajo in origin, and means “ancient enemy.” The Pueblo peoples of New Mexico understandably do not wish to refer to their ancestors in such a disrespectful manner, so the appropriate term to use is “Ancestral Pueblo” or “Ancestral Puebloan.”

#NavajoNation #Chinle #CanyonDeChelley #Anasazi #AncientAmericans #Ruins #WhiteHouseRuin

Glad to see Miami is fighting to preserve this 7000 year old native site at the mouth of the Miami River from developers. Civilization was just starting in Mesopotamia at the time. I wonder what they hunted? Manatees?

#Histodons
#AncientAmericans
#Archeology
#Civilization

https://en.protothema.gr/a-major-archaeological-discovery-was-made-on-the-miami-river-was-it-kept-under-wraps/

A major archaeological discovery was made on the Miami River – Was it kept “under wraps”?

“You’re going back to the time of the emergence of the first cities in Mesopotamia. It’s thousands of years before the Roman Empire