Jump to content

Sheep Mountain Range Archeological District

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Monkbot (talk | contribs) at 06:16, 29 September 2019 (→‎top: Task 16: replaced (1×) / removed (0×) deprecated |dead-url= and |deadurl= with |url-status=;). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sheep Mountain Range Archeological District
Locationrestricted
Nearest cityLas Vegas, Nevada
MPSdistrict
NRHP reference No.74001145
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1974

Sheep Mountain Range Archeological District is an archeological site, located in Clark County, Nevada, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site is currently an underwater conservation area.[1]

Archeologist W. Geoffrey Spaulding discovered yucca remains and macrofossils of piñon nuts (Pinus monophylla) at the site in pack rat waste that date between 1990–5210 BP.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Clark County". State of Nevada. 2008-07-31. Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
  2. ^ Lyneis 170

References