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  2. Coso artifact - Wikipedia

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    Coso artifact in 2018. The Coso artifact is an object falsely claimed by its discoverers to be a spark plug encased in a geode.Discovered on February 13, 1961, by Wallace Lane, Virginia Maxey, and Mike Mikesell while they were prospecting for geodes near the town of Olancha, California, it has long been claimed as an example of an out-of-place artifact. [1]

  3. Coso Rock Art District - Wikipedia

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    Society for California Archaeology Newsletter 37(4):34-37. 2005 Comment on Clarus Backes' "More Than Meets the Eye: Fluorescence Photography for Enhanced Analysis of Pictographs." Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology 26(2):95-99. R; 2006 Paradigm Shifts, Rock Art Theory, and the Coso Sheep Cult of Eastern California.

  4. List of National Historic Landmarks in California - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in California.The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]

  5. ‘Rare’ 400-year-old tomb — with well-preserved interior ...

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    The 400-year-old tomb was sealed with a stone gatehouse and set of double doors, a photo shows. Inside the main burial chamber, archaeologists found two wooden coffins.

  6. Medieval token of love — with a familiar phrase — unearthed ...

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    Roses are red. Violets are blue. And this old token from Poland. may seem familiar to you. Archaeologists were renovating a roughly 500-year-old crane at a port in Gdańsk when they uncovered a ...

  7. 9-million-year-old marine fossils found beneath California ...

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    “And it represents an entire ecology of the ocean 9 millions of years ago.” The fossils were first uncovered during the school’s modernization project, which began in 2022.

  8. Painted Rock (San Luis Obispo County, California) - Wikipedia

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    Painted Rock is a smooth horseshoe-shaped marine sandstone rock formation with pictograph rock art about 250 feet across and 45 feet tall near Soda Lake within the Carrizo Plain National Monument [1] on the southwest side of the northern Carrizo Plain, west of Bakersfield and about 70 miles (110 km) east of San Luis Obispo and 45 miles (72 km) west of Taft, in California, United States.

  9. List of California state symbols - Wikipedia

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    California red-legged frog Rana draytonii: 2014 [2] Animal: California grizzly bear Ursus arctos californicus: 1958 Bat: Pallid bat. Antrozous pallidus. 2024 [3] Bird: California quail Callipepla californica: 1931 [4] Colors: Blue and gold Blue represents the sky, and gold represents the color of the precious metal found by forty-niners in the ...