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This list of prehistoric sites in the U.S. State of Colorado includes historical and archaeological sites of humans from their earliest times in Colorado to just before the Colorado historic period, which ranges from about 12,000 BC to AD 19th century. The Period is defined by the culture enjoyed at the time, from the earliest hunter-gatherers ...
Prehistory of Colorado provides an overview of the activities that occurred prior to Colorado's recorded history.Colorado experienced cataclysmic geological events over billions of years, which shaped the land and resulted in diverse ecosystems.
Apishapa culture – prehistoric culture from A.D. 1000–1400, named for an archaeological site in the Lower Apishapa canyon in Colorado. [ 11 ] : 24 At least 68 Apishapa sites have been identified on the Chaquaqua Plateau in southeastern Colorado.
Yuma points were also found on the site, were likely from a period a little later than the Folsom artifacts. Unfluted points were found on the Lindenmeier site from the Archaic and Late pre-historic periods and evidence of a late prehistoric kill site. The limited number of artifacts from this and other post-Folsom periods seem to indicate that ...
Ruins from 1075 - 1150. On the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties. [42] Bement Site (Site ID 5MT.4388) Anasazi Pueblo I, Pueblo II Mancos: Bement Site is a Colorado State Register of Historic Properties site, representing the first and second Pueblo periods. Between 750-850 there was one shelter on the site.
The site holds a bone bed of nearly 200 bison that were killed, butchered, and consumed by Paleo-Indian hunters. The site is located 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Kit Carson, Colorado. The site was named after archaeologists, Sigurd Olsen and Gerald Chubbuck, who discovered the bone bed in 1957.
This list of the prehistoric life of Colorado contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of ...
This list of the Paleozoic life of Colorado contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Colorado and are between 538.8 and 252.17 million years of age.