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107:Indian bands. This was done in 2016.
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180:Southwestern Journal of Anthropology
157:Gallegos, Dennis R. (editor). 1987.
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1165:Eastern Agricultural Complex
599:Bandelier National Monument
473:List of Mississippian sites
260:Pre-Columbian North America
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624:The Bluff Point Stoneworks
333:Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)
164:Moratto, Michael J. 1984.
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61:Argopecten aequisulcatus
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173:American Anthropologist
1322:Pre-Columbian cultures
654:Coso Rock Art District
541:Santa Rosa-Swift Creek
444:List of Hopewell sites
191:Cynthia Irwin-Williams
166:California Archaeology
1062:Arlington Springs Man
904:Portsmouth Earthworks
65:Mytilus californianus
1347:History of San Diego
1270:Transoceanic contact
1160:Container Revolution
734:Gila Cliff Dwellings
699:Etowah Indian Mounds
98:La Jolla, California
1190:Green Corn Ceremony
1004:Turkey River Mounds
794:Lake Jackson Mounds
614:Blue Spring Shelter
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1275:Underwater panther
949:Rosenstock Village
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804:L'Anse aux Meadows
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984:Stallings Island
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1175:Effigy mound
1155:Clovis point
1123:Aridoamerica
1024:Wickiup Hill
979:Spiro Mounds
959:Salmon Ruins
954:Russell Cave
749:Helen Blazes
744:Grimes Point
724:Fort Juelson
714:Fort Ancient
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589:Angel Mounds
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1014:Velda Mound
994:Taos Pueblo
889:Parkin Park
874:Orwell site
859:Nodena site
754:Holly Bluff
729:Four Mounds
719:Fort Center
644:Casa Grande
594:Anzick site
486:Monongahela
413:Fort Walton
388:Coles Creek
353:Belle Glade
338:Anishinaabe
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206:116°00′11″W
175:31:454-467.
63:), mussel (
39:Description
1316:Categories
1210:Metallurgy
1170:Eden point
1067:Buhl Woman
939:Rock Eagle
929:River Styx
854:Mummy Cave
849:Moundville
829:Mesa Verde
814:Marksville
561:Tchefuncte
521:Plaquemine
457:Las Palmas
373:Calf Creek
368:Cades Pond
203:32°37′41″N
182:1:167-198.
152:References
144:forbes.com
29:California
1255:Stickball
944:Rock Hawk
774:Key Marco
566:Troyville
546:St. Johns
531:Red Ocher
290:Formative
1143:Chanunpa
1128:Ballgame
1107:Vero man
1057:Anzick-1
1029:Windover
989:SunWatch
919:Rassawek
739:Glenwood
629:Brewster
481:Mogollon
452:La Jolla
438:Hopewell
398:Deptford
311:cultures
111:See also
105:Kumeyaay
73:Olivella
25:Holocene
1292:Related
1150:Chunkey
1050:remains
1039:Wupatki
879:Paquime
769:Huápoca
634:Cahokia
604:Bastian
511:Patayan
433:Hohokam
418:Fremont
393:Comondú
348:Baytown
343:Avonlea
323:Alachua
295:Classic
285:Archaic
273:Periods
49:metates
709:Folsom
674:Cutler
609:Benson
496:Oneota
428:Glades
403:Folsom
383:Clovis
280:Lithic
57:Chione
1240:Piasa
1048:Human
679:Eaker
582:sites
516:Plano
318:Adena
128:Notes
45:manos
1200:Kiva
47:and
704:Eva
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