Vail Pass Camp
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Vail Pass Camp
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The Vail Pass Camp is a multi-component prehistoric site, situated at the summit of Vail Pass, just below the timberline in Colorado. The camp was occupied for over 7000 years, inhabited by various North American aboriginal groups, and is the first open lithic-scatter site. Thirty-three radiocarbon dates were obtained, ranging from 7320 B.P. to 190 B.P. with most dating to the last 3,000 years. The Vail Pass Camp was most likely discovered in 1887 by T.D.A Cockerell. Vail Pass Camp was excavated
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2024-03-04T15:43:01Z
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