File:Meadowcroft Rockshelter 03.jpg
Summary
A sign near the site says the following: "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meadowcroft_Rockshelter" class="extiw" title="en:Meadowcroft Rockshelter">Meadowcroft Rockshelter</a> - a deeply <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratification_(archeology)" class="extiw" title="en:Stratification (archeology)">stratified</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/archaeological_site" class="extiw" title="w:archaeological site">archaeological site</a> its deposits span nearly 16,000 years. Discovered in 1973 by Albert Miller and excavated by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pittsburgh" class="extiw" title="w:University of Pittsburgh">University of Pittsburgh</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology" class="extiw" title="en:Archaeology">archaeologists</a>, Meadowcroft revealed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America" class="extiw" title="en:North America">North America</a>'s earliest known evidence of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/human" class="extiw" title="w:human">human</a> presence and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_World" class="extiw" title="en:New World">New World</a>'s longest sequence of human occupation. All of eastern North America's major cultural stages appear in its remarkably complete archaeological record. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Historical_and_Museum_Commission" class="extiw" title="w:Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission">Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission</a> 1999". <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php?markerId=1-A-1D8">[1]</a>
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="extiw" title="en:National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA" class="extiw" title="en:USA">United States of America</a>. Its reference number is <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/78002480">78002480</a> |
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| current | 07:53, 14 January 2017 | | 3,264 × 1,952 (1.35 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | A sign near the site says the following: "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meadowcroft_Rockshelter" class="extiw" title="en:Meadowcroft Rockshelter">Meadowcroft Rockshelter</a> - a deeply <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratification_(archeology)" class="extiw" title="en:Stratification (archeology)">stratified</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/archaeological_site" class="extiw" title="w:archaeological site">archaeological site</a> its deposits span nearly 16,000 years. Discovered in 1973 by Albert Miller and excavated by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pittsburgh" class="extiw" title="w:University of Pittsburgh">University of Pittsburgh</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology" class="extiw" title="en:Archaeology">archaeologists</a>, Meadowcroft revealed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America" class="extiw" title="en:North America">North America</a>'s earliest known evidence of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/human" class="extiw" title="w:human">human</a> presence and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_World" class="extiw" title="en:New World">New World</a>'s longest sequence of human occupation. All of eastern North America's major cultural stages appear in its remarkably complete archaeological record. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Historical_and_Museum_Commission" class="extiw" title="w:Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission">Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission</a> 1999". <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php?markerId=1-A-1D8">[1]</a> <table cellspacing="0" style="text-align: left; color: #000; background: #ddd; border: 1px solid #bbb; margin: 1px; direction: ltr;" class="layouttemplate"><tr> <td style="width:22px; height:22px;"> <img alt="US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg/20px-US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg.png" width="20" height="26" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg/30px-US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg/40px-US-NationalParkService-ShadedLogo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="553" data-file-height="720"> </td> <td style="font-size: 8pt; padding: 1pt 5pt 1pt 1pt; line-height: 1.1em;"> <p><span lang="en" class="description en">This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="extiw" title="en:National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA" class="extiw" title="en:USA">United States of America</a>. Its reference number is</span> <span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/78002480">78002480</a></span><br><a class="external text" href="//tools.wmflabs.org/heritage/api/api.php?action=images&imcountry=us&imid=78002480&format=html&props=img_name">More images</a> </p> </td> </tr></table> |
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