The oldest dated rock art in North America is in the Winnemucca Lake area of northern Nevada, just a couple hours from Reno. It’s abstract and deeply carved. How does this rock art compare to the same time frame in other parts of the world? How did this rock art get dated? What can we tell about the people that created it? All this and more on today’s episode.

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For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/rockart/103

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• Dating North America's oldest petroglyphs, Winnemucca Lake subbasin, Nevada - Journal of Archaeological Science
• North America’s Oldest Petroglyphs
• Paisley Caves
• California Rock Art Foundation

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