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Aboriginal High Elevation Occupation of the White Mountains, Eastern California (2024)
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Located in eastern California where they rise abruptly from about 4500 ft to exactly 14,252 ft at the top of White Mountain Peak, the White Mountains feature a variety of natural resources that have attracted hunter-gatherers since the end of the last ice age. The record left by those hunter-gatherers is reported here as the product of archaeological research conducted in the White Mountain alpine zone, above 10,000 ft, between 1982 and the mid-1990s. Excavation and surface collection from 11...