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Archeological Site CA INY 134

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NRHP Reference #
  
03000116

Added to NRHP
  
12 March 2003

Area
  
4 ha

Nearest city
  
Olancha

Archeological Site CA-INY-134, in Inyo County, California near Olancha, California, is an archeological site that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The site is located in the Coso Range 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Coso Hot Springs. It has also been known as Ayer's Rock Pictograph Site, as Bob Rabbit's Pictographs, as INY-134 and as INY-105. Prehistorically, it served as a camp and as a ceremonial site. The site includes three pictograph panels carved into a monolith. The pictographs are painted in a variety of colors and depict animal and human figures.

A 9.1-acre (3.7 ha) area was listed on the NRHP in 2003.

The site was described by David S. Whitley, Tamara K. Whitley, and Joseph M. Simon in a 2005 publication of the Maturango Museum, located in Ridgecrest, California.

References

Archeological Site CA-INY-134 Wikipedia