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Ancient Ochre Mine Uncovered in Wyoming - Archaeology

2022.5.23 The Wyoming mine, known as the Powars II site, is the only red ochre quarry so far documented in the North American archaeological record north of southern

An Underwater Cave Once Hosted the Americas' Oldest Known

2020.7.7 When Fred Davos and Sam Meacham of the Quintana Roo Aquifer System Research Center (CINDAQ) ventured into La Mina— a submerged cave beneath

Canadian researchers help find evidence of ancient

2020.7.3 New research reveals why ancient inhabitants of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula may have ventured deep into the underground labyrinths despite the danger: to mine red ochre.

A study confirms the oldest red ocher mine in North

2022.5.27 Archeological excavations led by Wyoming's state archaeologist and UW researchers have confirmed that an ancient mine in Southeastern Wyoming was used nearly 13,000 years ago to collect red

This 12,000-Year-Old Wyoming Quarry Could Be North America's

2022.5.24 More than 12,000 years ago, the first inhabitants of present-day eastern Wyoming came across a fruitful deposit of hematite, or red ocher, and began digging out

Oldest red ochre mine system in Americas discovered

2020.7.8 A team of underwater cave explorers in Mexico has discovered the oldest known system of red ochre mines in the Americas, shedding light on how humans lived as much as 12,000 years ago. The

Deep in since-flooded caves, researchers find evidence

2020.7.3 Divers found evidence of red ochre mining including pits dug in a cave floor, vivid traces of ochre, stone tools and charcoal from fires to provide light.

Archeologists Thrilled With Confirmation That

2022.5.20 As detailed in a scientific article published last week, Pelton and his team have confirmed that the Powars II red ocher mine near Sunrise in eastern Wyoming is the oldest mining operation in North

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