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Mahlac Pictograph Cave

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393: 481: 424: 110:. It is located high in the southern mountains of the island, and contains more than 40 images, rendered in paints that are white, red, brown, and black. The art was carefully analyzed in 2011, and a radiocarbon date of c. 600 CE was obtained from a paint sample. The meaning of the art is a subject of debate. 306: 299: 292: 541: 431: 405: 146: 327: 192:
Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect
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Mahlac Cave, along with two other caves in the vicinity (Fachi and Maemong), has been recognised as an
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from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See:
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Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Talo'fo'fo, Guam
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property in Guam on the National Register of Historic Places
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Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990),
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because it supports a nesting population of some 700–800
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Talofofo
Guam
14000891
rock art
Guam
National Register of Historic Places
Important Bird Area
BirdLife International
Mariana swiftlets
National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
archeological sites
Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
OCLC
20706997
"Mahlac Cave Pictograph Brochure"
the original
"Mahlac Caves"
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National Register of Historic Places
Talo'fo'fo, Guam

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